Vrat Shengdanyachi Amti#SundayFunday

Shengdanyachi Amti(Danyachi Amti, Peanut Curry) is a Maharashtrian vrat dish that simply means Peanut Curry, where Shengdana stands for peanuts and Amti stands for a curry. This protein rich vrat peanut curry usually add Bhagar Rice ( recipe coming). It is made especially for vrat/fasting in Maharashtra. This is a very easy delicious and unusual recipe that gets ready in no time.
Ingredients
1 Teaspoon Desi Ghee
½ Teaspoon Cumin seeds
1 Green Chilly - finely chopped1 Tablespoon Freshly Grated Coconut
3 Pieces Kokum
1½ Cup Water
1 Tablespoon Jaggery or Sugar
Sendhav Namak to taste
Grind To Fine Paste
½ Cup Roasted Peanuts
½ Teaspoon Cumin seeds
1 Green Chilly - finely chopped
Method
Dry roast whole peanuts until it changes its color. Remove its peels. Grind the peanuts along with cumin seeds & green chillies along with water to a fine paste.

Heat desi ghee in a pot, add cumin seeds, green chillies, fresh coconut and fry well add the ground paste and wash the mixer with water add that too.  Add sendhav namak to taste and sugar or jaggery and mix again, then add more water to make a gravy consistency.   Add kokum  and cover and cook for 10 minutes on low flame, keep stirring in between so that it does not burn at the bottom of the pan.

Vrat Shengdanyachi Amti is ready to be served!  Garnish with coriander leaves ( this is optional, if you have it in fasting)
Labels: Gluten free, Vrat, Vegan, Peanuts, Maharastrian Cuisine, Indian,Sunday Funday

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