Wash and put amla in a steamer.
Steam cook for 15 minutes or until they turn soft. You can check by inserting a knife. But do not overcook.
Bring the amla out and then cool a bit so that they can be touched.
Split out the seeds.
Heat oil in a pan.
Add fennel seeds, dry ginger powder, carom seeds ajwain, Fenugreek seeds, mustard seeds, Nigella seeds, black pepper powder, asafoetida hing, black salt and salt.
Then add gooseberries and green chilies after splitting from the centre.
Lastly add sugar candy and mix.
Put a lid and cook for 8-10 minutes on low heat.
Remove from the heat and let it cool down completely.
Amla pickle is ready. Transfer in a clean air tight glass container. This pickle can be stored for 2 months and you can put it in refrigerator as well.