Name: Nuvvulu Podi - sesame seed powder recipe by Sujatha Ratnala at BetterButter
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 10 min
Total time: 20 min
Yield: 10
Ingredients: Sesame seeds (nuvvulu) - 1 glass; Jeera - 1 sp; Chilly powder - 4 sp or to taste; Salt

ABOUT Nuvvulu Podi - sesame seed powder RECIPE

A simple spicy recipe made of coarsely ground sesame seeds. Good source of natural oils and can be had with rice without any topping of oil.

Ingredients Serving: 10

Sesame seeds (nuvvulu) - 1 glass
Jeera - 1 sp
Chilly powder - 4 sp or to taste
Salt

Instructions

In a kadai or heavy bottomed vessel, heat the sesame seeds and jeera over low flame.
Sprinkle some water (5-6 sp) and allow the sesame seeds to turn moist. Keep stirring. After a while, the seeds start to crackle, puff up and increase in size. Turn off the flame.
Allow it to cool a bit.
Pulse in a mixer and grind very coarsely. Over blending will make it powdery and smooth.
Add required amount of chilly powder and salt.
Store in an air tight container.

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