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Shenga Bhaat

Shenga Bhaat

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Shenga Bhaat is a majestic and profoundly nutty Maharashtrian heritage rice dish, uniquely celebrated for its bold peanut profile. This recipe features specifically prepared batches of long-grain rice cooked with whole raw peanuts and a specialized Maharashtrian spice mix to achieve a professional-grade rich and crunchy profile. Known for its sophisticated textured appearance and status as a world-famous mandatory comfort food in traditional high-end rural Maharashtrian household sessions, it represents the soulful heart of modern 'Grain-and-Nut' innovations. The taste is intensely rich and savory-earthy, with the peanuts providing a unique professional-grade robust lift. Best enjoyed hot with fresh yogurt and fried papad. A mandatory choice for the refined regional comfort seekers.

Prep Time10 mins
Cook Time20 mins
Servings4 People
DifficultyEasy
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Ingredients

1.5 cups Basmati rice
1/2 cup Raw peanuts, whole
1 tsp Mustard seeds
1 tsp Cumin seeds
1/4 tsp Hing
5-6 Garlic cloves, sliced
1/2 tsp Turmeric powder
1 tsp Red chili powder
1 tsp Goda Masala
Pure Cow Ghee
Fresh coriander
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Cooking Instructions

Tips & Secrets

  • Using whole raw peanuts instead of roasted ones is mandatory for achieving the most professional-grade authentic texture after steaming.
  • Ensuring the garlic is sliced thin provides the absolute secret to achieving superior professional-grade aromatic distribution.
  • The addition of a little grated coconut provides the essential professional-grade rich-sweet lift.
  • Always serve with liquid ghee specifically to ensure the signature professional-grade traditional experience is achieved.

Nutritional Information(Per 1 plate (350g))

Calories

320 kcal

Protein

9g

Fat

14g

Carbs

42g

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