Tomato Pickle

Ingredients:
Ripe Red Tomato - 1 kg
Red Chilly Powder - 2 tbspns
Salt - To taste
Fenu greek - 1/2 tsp
Mustard - 1/2 tsp
Gingelly Oil - 6 tbspns
Tamrind - a small gooseberry size(optional)
Turmeric Powder - A pinch

Method:
Cut the tomatoes into small pieces. In a pan add the oil and add mustard. When it splutters add the fenu greek, asafodeita. After a few seconds, add the cut tomatoes. Let it cook well. When it is cooked 3/4th add salt, turmeric powder and salt. Add chilly powder to it. Let everything cook untill it becomes a fine thick paste.

This can be used either as a side dish for curd rice, idly, dosa or you can add it with hot white rice.

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