Peanuts Sesame Seeds Masala Spice Powder
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Roasted Peanuts Sesame Seeds Masala Spice

A quick and easy instant peanuts sesame seeds masala spice that transforms even ordinary dishes into extraordinary!

Prep Time 5 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Servings 4 people
Author Senthil Sadasivam

Ingredients

  • 1 cup Peanuts roasted
  • 1/4 cup Sesame seeds toasted
  • 4 tbsp Sambar powder
  • 1 tsp Turmeric powder
  • Salt to taste

Sambar powder substitute

  • 2 tbsp Chili powder
  • 1 tbsp Coriander powder
  • 1/4 tbsp Black pepper
  • 1/2 tbsp Cumin seeds
  • 1/2 tsp Methi seeds

Instructions

  1. Dry roast the peanuts, and also toast the sesame seeds for about 30 seconds. Cool the contents.

  2. In a spice jar, combine the roasted peanuts and sesame seeds, sambar powder, turmeric powder and grind to a semi coarse consistency wherein you can see chunks or broken pieces of peanuts.

  3. If you do not have sambar powder and are using sambar powder substitute ingredients, please proceed to make the sambar powder first (to fine consistency) and then add the roasted peanuts and sesame seeds and grind to a semi course consistency.

Recipe Notes

Please feel free to customize this spice mix by altering the ratio of the different ingredients or you can also add other spices like garam masala.