Avakaya (Raw Mango Pickle)
A bold, tangy hit of raw mango sourness balanced against the slow burn of red chilli and the nutty bitterness of fenugreek
About Avakaya (Raw Mango Pickle)
Flavour
A bold, tangy hit of raw mango sourness balanced against the slow burn of red chilli and the nutty bitterness of fenugreek — the flavour that defines an Andhra kitchen.
Texture
Firm, hand-cut mango cubes suspended in a thick, oil-glossed masala that clings to every grain of rice.
Aroma
Sharp raw mango and toasted mustard hit first, followed by the warm, earthy trail of stone-ground fenugreek.
Traditional Preparation
Raw mangoes are hand-cut and briefly sun-dried before being layered with freshly stone-ground spices and cold-pressed gingelly oil, then cured in ceramic jars so the flavours can marry.
Best Enjoyed
Best stirred through hot steamed rice with a spoon of ghee, packed into a lunchbox, or served alongside curd rice on a lazy Sunday afternoon.
Ingredients
Spice Level
Shelf Life & Storage
Shelf Life
12 months unopened, stored in a cool, dry place away from sunlight.
Storage
Refrigerate after opening and always use a clean, dry spoon to keep every scoop free of moisture.
Serving Suggestion
Bring to room temperature before serving for the fullest aroma. A few extra drops of gingelly oil freshen up the last of the jar.
Pair It With
A few classic combinations our customers swear by.
Customer Reviews
Tastes exactly like my mother's Avakaya (Raw Mango Pickle). I've stopped making it at home and just order every month now.
The tang on this Avakaya (Raw Mango Pickle) is unreal — real raw mango, not the vinegar-forward stuff most brands sell.
Ordered Avakaya (Raw Mango Pickle) on a whim and it's now a permanent fixture in our fridge. Goes with everything.
Reminds me of my grandmother's kitchen in Andhra. Avakaya (Raw Mango Pickle) this good is hard to find outside home.
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Frequently Asked Questions
A few things customers usually ask us before their first jar arrives.
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