Easy Amba Sauce Recipe (Israeli Pickled Mango Condiment)

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10 minIsraeli

Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 2 garlic cloves minced
  • 1 ripe mango diced
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1/4 teaspoon sumac
  • 1/4 teaspoon cayenne or more if you like it hot!
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground fenugreek
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt or more to taste
  • 1/4 cup white or apple cider vinegar
  • lemon juice Juice of 1/2 lemon
  • 1/4 cup water
  • 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard

Method

  1. Step 1

    Heat a medium saucepan over medium-low heat and add the olive oil.

  2. Step 2

    Add the garlic and saute for a few minutes until soft and fragrant, being careful not to let it burn.

  3. Step 3

    Add the mango and all the spices and stir while mashing the mango for 1 minute.

  4. Step 4

    Add the vinegar, lemon juice, water and mustard and simmer while stirring occasionally for 2-3 minutes.

  5. Step 5

    Let cool and serve chunky or blend it in a blender or with an immersion blender.