What is Lime of Duty – Chilli Lime Pickle?

Lime of Duty is our take on a traditional Indian style lime pickle, reimagined with Bumblebee Cottage home grown chillies. It combines chunky pieces of lime for sharpness and texture with the signature chilli hit you would expect from us.
At a glance
- Style: Indian style chilli lime pickle
- Product type: Pickle / savoury condiment
- Heat: 3 out of 5 – hot
- Made with: Chunky lime pieces and home grown, hand picked chillies
- Origin: North Cornwall
- Best for: Poppadoms, curries, Indian style starters, sandwiches and salads
Flavour and heat
Lime of Duty is all about sharp citrus, savoury pickle character and a proper Bumblebee Cottage kick.
Flavour notes
- Sharp, tangy lime with chunky texture
- Traditional style pickle character
- Bold chilli warmth that lifts the whole thing
Heat level
- 3 out of 5 on our heat scale
How to use Lime of Duty – Chilli Lime Pickle
Ingredients and allergens: please visit the Product page for a full list of both >
Everyday ways to use
- Serve with poppadoms as a starter or side
- Use in sandwiches and wraps for a tangy chilli kick
- Stir through salads where you want sharpness and heat
For BBQ and entertaining
- Spoon onto a ploughman’s or cheese board for something different
- Add to naan wraps with grilled chicken, paneer or roasted vegetables
- Mix a little into yoghurt or mayo for a spicy, tangy dipping sauce
FAQ
- How hot is Lime of Duty?
It is not the hottest thing we make, but it definitely has a noticeable kick. - Is it a traditional Indian lime pickle?
It is inspired by the traditional lime pickle you would find in Indian restaurants, but reworked in Bumblebee Cottage style using our own home grown chillies.
