December 08, 2010

Mysore Rasam

Ingredients :

Ghee - 2 tspns
Chana Dal - 1 tbspn
Black Pepper - 1 tspn
Grated Coconut Powder - 1 tbspn
Rasam Powder - 1 tspn
Salt - as required
Tamarind - One Lemon Size Ball
Water - 2 Tumblers
Curry Leaves - 1 Spring
Cilantro Chopped - 1/2 cup
Turmeric - 1/2 tspn
Tomatoes Chopped - 1 cup
Toor Dal - 4 tspns
Hing - a pinch

Method :

  • In a pan add 2 tspns of Ghee and roast the chana dal & black pepper for few minutes.
  • When it gets cool down add 1 tbspn of grated coconut powder and blend it.
  • Pressure cook the Toor Dal for 3-4 wistles and mash it.
  • In another vessel boil tomatoes in the water along with turmeric powder and a littlebit of salt.
  • When tomatoes become soft add tamarind juice and add 2 tumblers of water.
  • When it comes to a boil add the blended mixture,Rasam  powder,hing,cilantro,curry leaves and the required amount of salt and bring it to boil.                                              
  • When the Rasam mixture is boiling add the mashed Toor Dal and mix it well.
  • Boil this for another 5 minutes.
  • Transfer it to a vessel.        
                           
                                                                              


                                                               


Tasty Mysore Rasam is ready:-)))
Serve it with a hot rice.

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