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Jain Peanut Masala

Cultural Context

Jain Peanut Masala is a popular snack originating from the Jain community in India, known for its strict vegetarian diet and use of simple, wholesome ingredients. This dish reflects the Jain philosophy of non-violence and purity, making it a delightful and nutritious snack option. Today, it is enjoyed by many beyond the Jain community, often served at gatherings and festivals as a crunchy, flavorful treat.

IndianINsnack
20 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
2 Cup Peanuts
15-20 Kashmiri chilly or 1/4 Cup Kashmiri chilly powder
1 tsp Oil
12-15 Cloves
7-8 Cinnamom
2 tbsp Coriander seeds
2 tbsp sesame seeds
1/2 tbsp salt
1 tsp cumin seeds
1/2 tsp black salt
1 tsp Asafoetida

peanuts

🥗Healthier: roasted chickpeas

💰Cheaper: sunflower seeds

Roasted chickpeas provide a similar crunch with less fat.

oil

🥗Healthier: coconut oil

💰Cheaper: vegetable oil

Coconut oil adds flavor while being a healthier fat.

fresh coriander

🥗Healthier: parsley

💰Cheaper: dried coriander

Dried coriander is a cost-effective substitute.

lemon juice

🥗Healthier: lime juice

💰Cheaper: vinegar

Vinegar can provide acidity at a lower cost.

1

Roast the peanuts in a dry pan over medium heat until golden brown, about 5-7 minutes.

2

Remove peanuts from the pan and set aside to cool.

3

In the same pan, heat oil over medium heat.

4

Add cumin seeds and let them sizzle for a few seconds.

5

Stir in coriander seeds, Kashmiri chilly or Kashmiri chilly powder, and salt, cooking for 1-2 minutes until fragrant.

6

Add Asafoetida and black salt, cooking for another minute.

7

Mix in the roasted peanuts and stir well to coat them with the spices.

Cooking Techniques

roastingmixing

Equipment Needed

panspatula

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegangluten-freenut-free

Allergens

peanuts

Also Known As

Jain Masala PeanutsPeanut Snack

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