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Tuesday, August 20, 2013

Peanut Chutney / Peanut Hummus / Palli Chutney

Peanut Chutney is a versatile chutney that goes with most if the south indian breakfast dishes and also is a great combination with savory crepe or burger dressing! 

Here's a easy recipe.
1/2 cup roasted peanuts (w/o skin)
1 Dry Red Chili (increase or decrease per spice level)
1 Green Chili (increase or decrease per spice level)
Tamarind Paste (concentrated) - 1/4 tsp (increase or decrease per taste)
Sugar - 1/8 tsp
Salt per taste

Grind everything together into a find paste. That's it! To further enhance its flavor, you can add Tadka. Enjoy!!

How to make simple Tadka:

  1. 1 tsp oil (olive or coconut, personally like it coconut oil)
  2. Pinch of mustard seeds,  cumin seeds, 
  3. 1/2 dried red chilis (optional)
  4. 6 nos Curry leaves
  5. Urad dal

Heat oil in medium, when hot add listed in 2, 3, 4 and 5 (careful it starts spluttering). After 30 secs remove from the heat and top this on the chutney.

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