Shengdana amti
Shengdana amti, from above
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Shengdana amti

A thin, tangy peanut curry with kokum and jaggery. Upvas comfort, poured over bhagar.

25 minTime
8 gProtein each
mediumSpice
Bhagar ani amti3 chapters · 2 min read

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Grandma's wayMade the traditional way, nothing skipped.
The original
228kcalsame
8 gproteinsame
3 gfibresame
25minutessame

Shengdana amti, as tradition has it.

Per serving, worked out from the ingredient table.

Ingredients

4 servings
Peanuts¾ cup, roasted and skinned
Kokum4 pieces
Jaggery1 tbsp
Cumin seeds1 tsp
Green chilli2, slit
Ghee1 tbsp
Water2½ cups
Coriander leaves (cilantro)a handful
Rock salt (sendha namak)to taste

Method

5 steps
  1. 1Grind roasted peanuts to a fine powder, then to a paste with a little water.
  2. 2Soak kokum in warm water.
  3. 3Heat ghee, add cumin and green chilli. Add the peanut paste and water. Bring to a boil.
  4. 4Add kokum with its water, jaggery and rock salt. Simmer.
  5. 5Finish with coriander and serve hot with bhagar.
Serve it like this

Serve hot in a deep bowl with a swirl of ghee or a few coriander leaves on top, and rice or rotis on the side.

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What goes with Shengdana amti: a bread or rice, a side, something to drink and something sweet.

Bread or rice Kuttu aloo paratha35 min
Bread or rice Samak rice pulao30 min
On the side Upvas shengdana chutney10 min
On the side Upvasachi batata bhaji25 min
To drink Mango lassi10 min
Something sweet Shrikhand20 min
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