Rasam an easily digestable , healthy one , can drink like soup . It is staple food for small kids to old people , sick people ,recovery from illness , post delivery ......
Foreigners using soups, in our country we are using variety of rasams .
Our food will not completed if we are not taking rasam in our food. My grandma used to tell , if you are a good cook then you have to excel in preparing rasam .... Rasam is the great measurement for a good cook, the aroma when we open the vessel will spread in the whole house .
Ingredients :
Tamarind juice - 1 cup ( extracting from a big gooseberry size tamarind)
Tomato - 1 big / 2 small
Thur dal - 4 tsp
moong dal - 2 tsp
green chilly = 1 slit
Turmeric powder - 1 tsp
rasam powder / sambar powder -- 1/2 - 3/4 tsp ( a/c to the taste )
salt - to taste ( 1 tsp)
Hing - little
Temper :
Oil / ghee - 1 tsp
Kadugu - 1 tsp
Jeeragam -- 1/2 tsp
Curry leaves , fresh dania for garnishing
Method:
Take a vessel cook the dals together with turmeric powder. In another vessel take tamarind juice , tomatoes sliced , slit green chillies , salt , hing , rasam / sambar powder cook for 10 / 15 minutes till the raw smell of tamarind goes . Then add the mashed cooked dal and cook for 2 minutes then add the required water and allow to get froth . ( not to allow boil).Temper kadugu
, jeeragam , curry leaves in ghee , garnish with fresh coriander leaves and close the vessel with a lid .
If you use eeya sombu , you can smell good aroma of rasam with fresh coriander leaves .Enjoy the rasam in hot rice.
Foreigners using soups, in our country we are using variety of rasams .
Our food will not completed if we are not taking rasam in our food. My grandma used to tell , if you are a good cook then you have to excel in preparing rasam .... Rasam is the great measurement for a good cook, the aroma when we open the vessel will spread in the whole house .
Ingredients :
Tamarind juice - 1 cup ( extracting from a big gooseberry size tamarind)
Tomato - 1 big / 2 small
Thur dal - 4 tsp
moong dal - 2 tsp
green chilly = 1 slit
Turmeric powder - 1 tsp
rasam powder / sambar powder -- 1/2 - 3/4 tsp ( a/c to the taste )
salt - to taste ( 1 tsp)
Hing - little
Temper :
Oil / ghee - 1 tsp
Kadugu - 1 tsp
Jeeragam -- 1/2 tsp
Curry leaves , fresh dania for garnishing
Method:
Take a vessel cook the dals together with turmeric powder. In another vessel take tamarind juice , tomatoes sliced , slit green chillies , salt , hing , rasam / sambar powder cook for 10 / 15 minutes till the raw smell of tamarind goes . Then add the mashed cooked dal and cook for 2 minutes then add the required water and allow to get froth . ( not to allow boil).Temper kadugu
, jeeragam , curry leaves in ghee , garnish with fresh coriander leaves and close the vessel with a lid .
If you use eeya sombu , you can smell good aroma of rasam with fresh coriander leaves .Enjoy the rasam in hot rice.
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