aavakaaya
English
Alternative forms
- avakaya
- aavakaya
Noun
aavakaaya (uncountable)
- A variety of pickle from Southern India, particularly popular in the states of Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu. It is composed primarily of dried mango pickled in powdered mustard, red chili powder (dried, sometimes roasted, and powdered), salt, sesame oil, and fenugreek.