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Amba

Tangy mango-fenugreek pickle sauce.

Prep12 min
Cook8 min
Total72 h 20 min
Serves12
DifficultyEasy
Per serving124 kcal
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IraqMain courseVeganVegetarianHalal-friendlyDairy-freeNut-free

Ingredients

For 12 servings. All ingredients are generic, never brand names.

  • Green mangoes1 kg
  • Salt3 tbsp
  • Turmeric1 tbsp
  • Fenugreek1 tbsp
  • Chilli1 tsp
  • Mustard seeds1 tsp
  • Vinegar150 ml
  • Oil100 ml

Method

  1. CureSalt and sun-dry mango slices 3 days.
  2. CookCook with spices and vinegar; blend part.

Nutrition per serving

Calories124 kcal
Protein0.8 g
Carbohydrates13.1 g
Fat8.1 g
Fibre1.6 g
Sugar11.5 g
Sodium408 mg
Saturated fat1.2 g
Serving sizeabout 100 g

Estimated from the ingredients; actual values vary with brands and portion sizes.

Allergens

Contains Mustard.

Quick answers

How long does Amba take to make?

About 72 h 20 min in total: 12 min of preparation and 8 min of cooking, plus 72 h resting.

How many calories are in Amba?

About 124 kcal per serving, with 1 g of protein. The recipe makes 12 servings of about 100 g each.

Which allergens does Amba contain?

Based on its ingredients it contains Mustard. Always check the labels of packaged ingredients.

Where is Amba from?

Amba is a main course from Iraq. Tangy mango-fenugreek pickle sauce.

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