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Andhra Style Palli | Peanut | Shenga Chutney Recipe

Best recipe for South Indian Andhra style Phalli (Groundnut or Shenga) Chutney that can be served with idli and dosa varieties. Spicy, Tangy and creamy is what makes this chutney different from regular chutney.
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 5 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Course Chutney
Cuisine Indian
Servings 4 servings
Calories 47 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 1 cup Groundnuts फल्ली
  • 2-3 pods Garlic लहसुन
  • 1 medium sizeonion प्याज
  • small piece tamarind इम्ली
  • 3-4 dried red chillies सुखी लाल मिर्च
  • 5-6 curry leaves करी पत्ते
  • 2 tbsp oil तेल
  • salt to taste (नमक)

For Tempering:

  • 1 tsp Bengal Gram चना दाल
  • 1 tsp Black Gram उडद दल
  • 1 tsp Mustard Seeds राय
  • 1 dried red chillies सुखी लाल मिर्च
  • 2-3 curry leaves करी पत्ते

Instructions
 

  • In a pan take some oil and saute Groundnut.
    2 tbsp oil, 1 cup Groundnuts
  • After 1 or 2 minutes add Onions to it and saute it further.
    1 medium sizeonion
  • Then add, Curry leaves, Dry Red Chillies and saute for 2-3 minutes.
    5-6 curry leaves, 3-4 dried red chillies
  • As a final step add little tamarind (Depends on how tangy you like your chutney) and remove from gas.
    small piece tamarind
  • Once mixture cools down, grind it along with Water and Salt.
    salt to taste
  • For Tempering, heat oil in a pan and add all tempering ingredients except curry leaves.
    2-3 pods Garlic, 2 tbsp oil, 1 tsp Bengal Gram, 1 tsp Black Gram, 1 tsp Mustard Seeds, 1 dried red chillies, 2-3 curry leaves
  • Once, mustard seeds splutter add curry leaves and temper it on chutney.
  • Mix well. Serve with hot Idlis or Dosas.

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Notes

  • Chef's Tip: If you like tangy flavour, add more imli. I dont like much tangy chutney so sticking it to simple.