Top 5 Andhra Pickles You Must Try – A Burst of Spice, Tradition & Love!

If you've grown up in an Andhra household, you know that a meal is never complete without that little dollop of fiery pickle on the side. For everyone else — welcome to a world where pickles aren’t just condiments, they’re flavor-packed stories passed down generations.

At Purefare.in, we bring these authentic Andhra flavors straight from traditional home kitchens to your plate. If you’re ready to spice up your meals, here are 5 must-try Andhra pickles you shouldn’t miss:


1. 🌶️ Avakaya (Raw Mango Pickle) – The King of Andhra Pickles

No list is complete without the legendary Avakaya. Made with raw mangoes, mustard powder, red chili, and cold-pressed sesame oil, this pickle hits you with heat, tang, and richness all at once.

👉 Best with: Steamed rice and a drizzle of ghee.


2. Allam Pachadi (Ginger Pickle) – Zesty & Comforting

A morning favorite in many Andhra homes, Allam Pachadi is a blend of ginger, jaggery, and tamarind. It’s sweet, spicy, and gut-friendly.

👉 Best with: Idli, dosa, or hot rice with ghee.


3. Tomato Pachadi (Tomato Pickle) – Quick Spice Fix

Tangy, bright, and bold — tomato pickle is the go-to when you’re craving something spicy with minimal effort. Ours is slow-cooked with sun-dried tomatoes, a mix of Andhra spices, and love.

👉 Best with: Paratha, pongal, or curd rice.


4. Vankaya Nilava Pachadi (Brinjal Pickle) – Underrated Gem

Yes, brinjal lovers — there’s a pickle for you! This deep, earthy pickle uses roasted brinjal, garlic, and spice-infused oil. It’s aged to perfection.

👉 Best with: Pesarattu or plain rice.


5. Gongura Pickle (Sour Leaf Pickle) – Andhra’s Signature Flavor

Gongura, the sour leafy green, is Andhra Pradesh’s pride. This pickle is tart, spicy, and incredibly addictive — and it’s packed with iron and antioxidants too!

👉 Best with: Hot rice and raw onions.


Why Purefare Pickles?

  • Homemade in small batches

  • No preservatives

  • Traditional taste from home kitchens

  • Sourced locally, made ethically


Ready to Taste Andhra in a Spoon?

Explore our full range of Andhra pickles at Purefare.in — and bring home the magic of tradition.

❤️ One spoon is never enough.

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