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Once upon a time pickles and chutneys were the foods of the poor and the nomads. They were good appetizers and convenient foods that would keep for a long time under most climatic conditions. They are also a vegetarian's delight and in some states like Gujarat in India, intrinsic to the food habits of the people. Pickling certain foods following a harvest of plenty like limes, lemons, mangoes, various kinds of gourds, onions, garlic and many others is the ideal way to preserve food for use during the lean months. Today, with the industrial manufacture of food and the appreciation of new tastes, pickles have become extremely popular across nations, peoples and cultures. Dip-in varieties have gone beyond the tomato and the mustard to a number of new flavours and sauces. The following Niru Brand chutney and pickle products are available: |
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