Khajoor Ka Achar (Dates Pickle)
اچار کھجور تیل
Whole dates are pickled in cold-pressed mustard oil with traditional spice, balancing natural sweetness with a savoury Shikarpuri masala.
Price: 500g Rs. 520 · 1kg Rs. 1,050 · Cash on Delivery across Pakistan
What Is Dates Achar (Oil)?
Dates Achar (Oil) is whole dates pickled in cold-pressed mustard oil with traditional spice — a rich, sweet-savoury achar that's unusual among typically sour or spicy pickles.
Traditional Sindhi Background
Date achar draws on dates' natural sweetness, balanced against a savoury mustard-oil masala, offering a different flavour direction from the sour, tangy pickles that dominate most achar jars.
Taste Profile
Naturally sweet from the dates themselves, with the savoury spice blend adding warmth and depth rather than tang — closer to a savoury-sweet condiment than a sour pickle.
How To Eat It
Works well alongside rice dishes or paratha, and some households enjoy it as a distinctive addition to a mixed achar plate for contrast against sharper pickles.
Who Should Buy It
For anyone who wants a sweet, savoury achar rather than a sour or fiery one — a good contrast piece if you're also ordering our more traditional sour achar.