Hey everyone, hope you’re having an incredible day today. Today, I will show you a way to prepare a distinctive dish, peanut chikki. One of my favorites. This time, I’m gonna make it a bit tasty. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
Peanut Chikki is the Indian version of Peanut Brittle. Ever since I can remember, I have been obsessed with chikki. I would wait for winters every year so that I could get to eat this peanut chikki.
Peanut Chikki is one of the most popular of current trending foods on earth. It’s enjoyed by millions every day. It is easy, it’s quick, it tastes yummy. Peanut Chikki is something which I’ve loved my whole life. They are nice and they look wonderful.
To begin with this particular recipe, we must first prepare a few ingredients. You can have peanut chikki using 5 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you cook it.
The ingredients needed to make Peanut Chikki:
- Get 150 gm roasted peanuts
- Make ready 5 green cardamom
- Take as needed refined oil
- Make ready 100 gm powdered jaggery
- Get as needed water
Chikki is a traditional Indian sweet (brittle) generally made from nuts and jaggery/sugar. There are several different varieties of chikki in addition to the most common groundnut (peanut) chikki. Each variety of chikki is named after the ingredients used, which include puffed or roasted Bengal gram. Peanut chikki or peanut brittle is a delicious homemade candy.
Steps to make Peanut Chikki:
- Put peanuts on a plate and let them cool down. Once they get cooled, rub peanuts between your fingers to remove the husks easily. Transfer husk-less peanuts to another plate.
- Now, put a heavy-bottomed pan on medium flame, and add some water in it. Add jaggery to this pan and stir it with a spoon or spatula until jaggery gets entirely dissolved.
- Let the jaggery syrup simmer on medium flame, while stirring it frequently. Keep on mixing till the small bubbles appear and it reaches the hard ball stage. Reduce the flame then.
- Now, add the peanuts and cardamoms into the pan and remove it from flame. Let this mix cool down a little. Till then, grease a tray or plate with some oil. You can use til oil for more taste or you can use any oil for greasing.
- Once the peanut and jaggery mix is cool enough that it can be handled, mould it into small balls or slabs and keep them on the greased plate or tray to cool down further and harden up.
- You can now store them in an airtight container. They can be eaten for almost 2 weeks.
This recipe is super simple and Ginger adds a very nice tanginess to the chikki. Peanut Chikki (Groundnut Chikki, Peanut Brittle) is a healthy, delicious traditional candy made from peanuts and jaggery. It can be eaten alone or with snacks and is a perfect replacement for chocolates. Peanut chikki is a popular sweet that is prepared in South India for most festivals. Chikki is a popular South Indian sweet that is prepared with roasted peanuts and jaggery syrup.
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