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Peanut Gazak

Peanut Gazak

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Peanut Gazak is a majestic and profoundly crunchy Malwa heritage winter snack, uniquely celebrated for its spiced-jaggery and brittle profile. This recipe features specifically prepared batches of roasted peanuts set in a rich and glossy emulsion of reduced jaggery and pure ghee to achieve a professional-grade rich and snap-hard consistency. Known for its world-famous association with Indore and Gwalior winter nights and status as a mandatory warming treat in traditional high-end regional households, it represents the soulful heart of modern 'Artisanal-Brittle' innovations. The taste is intensely rich and buttery-sweet, with the roasted nuts providing a unique professional-grade nutty lift. Best enjoyed at room temperature. A mandatory choice for the refined regional snack seekers.

Prep Time10 mins
Cook Time20 mins
Servings6 People
DifficultyMedium
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Ingredients

2 cups Peanuts, roasted and skin removed
1.5 cups Jaggery (Gur), grated
2 tbsp Pure Ghee
1 tsp Fennel seeds (Saunf)
1/2 tsp Dry Ginger powder (Saunth)
1/4 tsp Baking soda
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Cooking Instructions

Tips & Secrets

  • Testing the jaggery in water until it snaps is mandatory for achieving the most professional-grade authentic brittle texture.
  • Ensuring the peanuts are freshly roasted provides the absolute secret to achieving superior professional-grade nutty aroma.
  • The addition of a little bit of sesame seeds provide the essential professional-grade winter lift.
  • Always spread the mixture quickly specifically to ensure the signature professional-grade uniform thickness is achieved.

Nutritional Information(Per 50g portion)

Calories

180 kcal

Protein

6g

Fat

10g

Carbs

18g

Note: Nutritional values are professional estimates per standard serving (~200-250g / ml) and may vary based on ingredient quality and preparation methods.