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Sunday, January 23, 2011

Peanut and Sesame Podi - Very apt for Idlies and dosais

 Peanuts are everyone's favourite.When it is added as a ingredient,for idli podi,then it tastes too gud.One of my friend used to bring it along with idlies ,during my school days.We used to finish her box immediately.But I dont know the exact proportion of this podi.When I saw the recipe in "En Veetu Kitchen" ,by Priya Vaasu,then I thought ,I wud surely try this recipe.To my surprise, my hubby loved it.We enjoyed with idlies.
 Thank u Priya ,for ur recipe..Just add gingely oil and serve with idlies or dosais.


Ingredients;
1.Peanuts                    -             1 cup
2.Sesame seeds          -              1/4 cup
3.Chana dal                -              2 tbsp
4.Red chillies             -              6 to 7
5.Curry leaves            -              few
6.Hing                         -             a pinch
7.Salt                           -              as required

Method;
* Take a pan., dry roast the ingredients except hing .
* Let it cool for some time .
* Grind it to a coarse pwdr after adding hing.
* Enjoy adding  gingely oil,with hot idlies or dosai.


* Hot rice is also apt for this pwdr.
* Mix it with gingely oil along with this pwdr for rice.

Note:
To make it more flavourful, we can also, add a tsp of pepper and cumin seeds along with other ingredients.




20 comments:

  1. Your podi treated my tongue........ I loved it & finished entire pouch on the way to my home. Thanks Savitha for this tasty podi..

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  2. I had some peanut podi when I was in Pune - Apparently very popular there - I have always been considering blogging podis, but sometimes feel like that is a trade secret only to be passed on my kids --- conflicted...hmmmm
    Your podi sure looks tasty :))

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  3. Totally agree with you,podi looks delicious an easy way to get protein into the diet.

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  4. Awesome spice combo..the first pic is superb!!

    US Masala

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  5. நான் இதுவரை இந்த காம்பினேஷனில் பொடி செய்ததில்லை.அருமை,தோசை பார்க்கவே அழகு.

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  6. Me too love the taste of peanut...Thanks for sharing...

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  7. Yumm, thats a delicious podi, love to have with some hot idlies..

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  8. this podi enhance the taste where it is used

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  9. wow...amazing presentation and clicks,Savitha...
    ur second picture is too tempting...crispy dosas with such a flavorful & delicious podi...irresistible...

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  10. Flavorful and yummy podi! Shall try this soon..

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  11. Your first picture is eye catching!! Perfect to enjoy this with dosas....
    First time here and very impressed with your wide range of recipes.

    Deepa
    Hamaree Rasoi

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  12. Your clicks are too good... I read your recipe only after I went thru all ur pics...
    Sesame and peanuts are a great combination...

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  13. வேர்க்கடலையுடன் எள் சேர்த்திருப்பது ரொம்பவே நல்லாயிருக்கும்,செய்து பார்க்கிறேன்..சூடான இட்லியுடன் சாப்பிட இன்னும் ஜோரா இருக்கும்..

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  14. Nice click dear and very yummy n aromatic podi..

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  15. Peanut podi looks delicious,you are right nice with dosa.

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  16. and i learned something new.
    love the first photo

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  17. Great combo!!The dosa look soo crispyyy:-)

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