Peanut Sundal

Peanut Sundal

Ingredients:

  • Peanuts/ verkadalai – 1 cup
  • Grated coconut – ¼ cup
  • Curry leaves – 1 sprig
  • Coconut oil – 1 tblsp
  • Mustard seeds – ½ tsp
  • Cumin seeds – ¼ tsp
  • Dry red chili – 1 no
  • Asafetida – ½ tsp
  • Salt – as req
  • Sundal podi – 1 tsp

Procedure:

  • Pressure cook the fresh peanuts for about 2 whistles and keep aside
  • If you are using dry peanuts, then soak it for about 6-8 hours and pressure cook it.
  • In a pan, add a tblsp of coconut oil. Let the oil get enough hot, add mustard seeds and cumin seeds. Allow it to splutter.
  • Then add broken dry chili, asafetida and some fresh curry leaves.
  • Immediately add the cooked peanuts to the mixture, give it a toss and sprinkle some sundal powder and salt to taste.
  • Gently toss the sundal, time to add the freshly grated coconuts and turn off the flame.


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