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Torshi Makhloot

Persian Mixed Vegetable Pickle is the symbol of all pickled in Iran. Simply, popular and amazing.
Prep Time20 minutes
Cook Time10 minutes
Resting Time7 days

Ingredients

  • 500 grams Cauliflower
  • 3 Carrots
  • 4 Cucumbers
  • 2 Eggplants
  • Spicy green pepper a few
  • 3 branches Celery
  • 50 grams Shallot
  • 1 head Garlic
  • 10 cup white vinegar
  • 2 tbsp Pickled spice
  • ½ tbsp Turmeric
  • 2 tbsp Red pepper powder optional
  • 1 tbsp Salt

Instructions

  • Wash the cauliflower. Cut it into small pieces. Let it dry.
  • Wash the carrots and let them dry.
  • Wash the cucumbers and let them dry. Cut them.
  • Wash the eggplants, set them aside until they dry. Cut them into rondelles with the skin intact.
  • Wash the celery and cut them after drying.
  • Peel the garlic, wash it and let it dry.
  • Wash the spicy green peppers and dry the skin.
  • Thoroughly wash the jar and dry it up using a paper towel.
  • wash the dry shallots a bit and boil them in water for 1 hour until they soften.
  • Sauté the spices for your torshi for 1 minute or less.
  • Heat 5 cups of white vinegar in a pot. When it starts to boil, add the sliced cauliflowers. Add some turmeric.  After one minute, take the cauliflowers out of the pot.
  • Pour the cucumber slices, eggplant slices, carrots, celery, green peppers and shallots to soft.
  • After the boiled ingredients cool down, pour them all into a big bowl. Sprinkle salt and spice on them. Mix the ingredients gently
  • Pour the vegetables and vinegar into the torshi container.
  • Store the torshi in a dry and cool place away from sunlight. After 7-10 days, the pickling process becomes complete.