Sweet Indian Lemon Pickles

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   Wash the lemons in cold water and dry thoroughly.

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   Quarter 6 of the lemons from the top almost all the way through to the.

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   bottom, leaving about 1/2 inch so they'll hold together. Squeeze the.

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   juice from the other lemons.

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   Mix the salt, cumin and black pepper in a small dish, and mix.

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   thoroughly with the lemons, Stuff the lemons into a quart jar and.

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   pour in the lemon juice.

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   Cover with cheesecloth to prevent dirt from getting in the jar, and.

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   let sit in the open for about 1 week.

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    On the 7th day, pour the juices from the jar into an enamel or.

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    stainless steel pan, add the sugar and cook over low heat, stirring,.

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    until the sugar dissolves. Add the lemons and cook, stirring gently,.

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    for 8 minutes or so. Stir in the raisins and peppers. Put the lemons.

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    in a sterilized jar and seal with the lid. Let sit for a week or so.

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    before eating. Use like you would any pickle, as an accompaniment.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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