Category:
Side Dishes
Seasons:
January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December
Adapted from My Mexico by Diana Kennedy
Super easy
1/2 cups shelled peanuts
1/2 cups sesame seeds
1/2 cups hulled raw pumpkin seeds
1 (or more) dried chile de árbol peppers
1/2 teaspoons sea salt, or to taste
Diana Kennedy's 'Off With Their Heads' Chiltatis Directions
In batches, toast the nuts and seeds separately in a heavy pan over medium-high heat until slightly brown and fragrant. Set aside to cool.
Slightly toast 1 or 2 dried chile de arbol peppers with seeds in a dry pan until fragrant. In batches, grind the nuts, seeds and peppers separately.
Mix the ground ingredients together and add sea salt to taste. Store in an airtight container. Keeps indefinitely.