Seasoning Mixture and Basic Recipes - Peanut Powder

Ingredients

• 50 g/2 oz/1/2 cup sesame seeds

• 15 dried red chilies

• 5 ml/1 tsp asafoetida

• 10 ml/2 tsp oil

• salt

• 225 g/8 oz/2 cups roasted peanuts

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Method:

1. Dry roast the sesame seeds until and grind again. Add the peanuts and lightly browned. Fry the chilies and grind again, seasoning to taste with asafoetida in the oil for a few minutes. 

2. Grind the chilies and asafoetida to a fine powder. Add the sesame seeds and grind again. Add the peanuts and grind again, seasoning to taste with salt.

3. Store in an airtight container and serve with hot rice and ghee.