Chikkudikaya (Beans) Pickle

Chikkudu Kaya Pickle / Indian Broad Beans Achar Pickle, This pickle is seasonal as the main ingredient is seasonal, the Indian broad beans vegetable pickle is so yummy and loaded with nutrients. One can buy Chikkudu Kaya pickle / Indian broad beans pickle online in the vegetarian pickles category. Though we enjoy Chikkudu Kaya as a vegetable as a fry or curry, this vegetable when made into a pickle with tomato this is so tasty. The seeds of beans will become crunchy and are a surprise bite during the meal. It’s like finding a toy in kinder joy.

As Chikkudukaya pickles main ingredients are tomato and beans, the tomato flavor dominates the pickle, but the combination of Chikkudukaya and tomato is a feast to the taste buds. “Kanupu chikkudu” or chikkudu as we call it in Telugu is used for this pickle. They are marinated with spices and then some amount of lemon or tamarind is added for a tangy flavor.