Spicy Almond Powder

Ingredients

Almonds 10-12

Tamarind 1 small inch

Whole red chillies 3-4

Cumin/Jeera seeds 1/4 tsp

Salt to taste

Oil 1/4 tsp

Method

Heat a pan on low heat and add almonds, roast them until they change colour.

Add cumin seeds and tamarind to the same pan and fry briefly and keep aside.

To the same pan add oil and fry red chillies until they are aromatic.

Cool the roasted ingredients to room temperature and grind to fine powder adding salt.

Store the spicy almond powder in airtight container and can be used upto a month.

Spicy almond powder can be serve with idly or dosas