Have You Tried Shengdanyachi Amti  — A Special Maharashtrian Dish That You Can Enjoy While Fasting? 

Special Maharashtrian Dish 

Did you know about this vrat-special Maharashtrian dish that is usually made on Ekadashi or while people fast? 

Shengdanyachi Amti 

We’re talking about Shengdanyachi Amti. This dish is usually made for people who are fasting and goes amazingly with samak rice. And if you wish to try it as well, then you can try this easy recipe by chef Neha Deepak Shah.

Ingredients

1/3 cup peanuts 1-2 green chilli 2 slices of ginger 2 cups water Sendha namak Ghee Cumin seeds Curry leaves 3-4 round red chilli Coriander leaves

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Shengdanyachi Amti Recipe

1. In a blender, mix 1/3 cup of peanuts,  1-2 green chilli, 2 slices of ginger,  and a little water. 

Follow These Steps 

2. Once done, strain the mixture  and add water till you get  buttermilk-like consistency. 3. Now, place the mixture on a pan, add a little sendha namak to it, and let it cook on medium flame.

For The Tadka 

4. In the meantime, prepare the tadka for your Shengdanyachi Amti with 2 tsp ghee, 1 tsp cumin seeds, 5-6 curry leaves, and 3-4 red chillies. 

Almost There

5. Place the tadka in the pan and cook it for 3-4 minutes. 

Time To Garnish 

6. Take it off the heat and garnish with chopped coriander leaves.

Serve With Samak Rice & Enjoy!

And that’s it! Your Shengdanyachi Amti is ready to be served and enjoyed with some samak rice and salad.