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Shengdana Amti

Shengdana Amti

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Shengdana Amti is a majestic and profoundly rich Maharashtrian heritage curry, uniquely celebrated for its creamy roasted peanut base. This recipe features specifically prepared batches of ground peanuts simmered with tamarind, jaggery, and red chilies to achieve a professional-grade thick-yet-pourable profile. Known for its sophisticated pale-brown appearance and status as a world-famous mandatory accompaniment during fasting (Upvas) in traditional high-end Indian luxury household sessions, it represents the soulful heart of modern 'Nutty-Satvik' innovations. The taste is intensely rich and savory-sweet-tangy, with the peanuts providing a unique professional-grade velvety lift. Best enjoyed hot with Varai (Barnyard Millet) or Sabudana Khichdi. A mandatory choice for the refined regional fasting seekers.

Prep Time15 mins
Cook Time15 mins
Servings4 People
DifficultyEasy
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Ingredients

1 cup Roasted peanuts, skins removed
2 tbsp Jaggery, grated
1 tbsp Tamarind paste
2-3 Green chilies, slit
1 tsp Cumin seeds
1/4 tsp Hing (Use only if allowed in your fast)
Salt to taste
Pure Cow Ghee
Fresh coriander
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Cooking Instructions

Tips & Secrets

  • Using a coarse grind for the peanuts provides the absolute secret to achieving superior professional-grade rustic texture.
  • Ensuring the peanuts are roasted until deep golden provides the essential professional-grade smoky aroma.
  • The addition of a few kokum petals instead of tamarind provides the essential professional-grade regional-Konkan lift.
  • Always serve hot specifically to ensure the signature professional-grade creamy-velvet mouthfeel is enjoyed.

Nutritional Information(Per 1 bowl (200ml))

Calories

210 kcal

Protein

8g

Fat

14g

Carbs

14g

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