It's for Garlic Lovers !. Peanut Chutney Powder is a spicy chutney powder made using roasted Peanuts, garlic cloves and other spices. It can be served as an accompaniment to Idli, Dosas, Rotis or even steamed rice with a dash of ghee.
Prep Time10 minutesmins
Cook Time15 minutesmins
Total Time25 minutesmins
Course: Home made Powders / Masala
Cuisine: Indian, Maharashtrian
Servings: 250grams
Calories: 32kcal
Author: Sowmya Venkatachalam
Ingredients
1cupPeanutsroasted (1 cup = 250 ml)
1tablespoonCoriander seeds
1teaspoonCumin Seeds
1tablespoonSesame Seeds
2nos.Red Chili
¼teaspoonPeppercorns
1small gooseberryTamarind
3nos.Garlic cloves
1teaspoonSalt(to taste)
Instructions
Heat a pan and dry roast the coriander seeds till they are light brown and take it out to a plate.
Again add cumin seeds to the pan and dry roast till they starts to sputter and then take it to a plate
In the same pan, add sesame seeds and dry roast the sesame seeds till it sputter. Take this aside.
In the pan, add ¼ th teaspoon of oil and roast the red chillies, peppercorns and saute it for few seconds.
Switch off the flame and add garlic cloves and tamarind and saute them in the heat of the pan.
Cool all the ingredients. Take the roasted ingredients except garlic and peppercorns to the mixer jar
Grind it to a coarse powder.
Then add roasted peanuts along with salt, garlic and peppercorns and give a pulse of two.
We need coarsely ground peanut powder with bits and pieces of peanuts that will enrich the taste. Store it in an airtight container for longer shelf life
Serve the spicy and tasty Peanut Garlic podi with rice and slurp!!!
Video
Notes
Store it in Air-tight container and use only dry spoon. Then the podi will stay longer even for more than a month.