Hey everyone, it’s Louise, welcome to our recipe page. Today, we’re going to make a special dish, rasam. One of my favorites food recipes. For mine, I am going to make it a bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
Rasam recipe - Simple, easy & quick recipe to make delicious rasam at home. Also known as saaru in Kannada and chaaru in Telugu, rasam is a most basic and essential dish in a South Indian meal. is tamarind rasam recipe or puli rasam recipe known for its sour and spicy taste. south indian states and no dal rasam with pepper and garlic is one such variation. Rasam (pronunciation ), charu pani(Odia), chaaru, saaru or kabir is a South Indian dish (eaten with other dishes or by itself), is a spicy-sweet-sour stock traditionally prepared using kokum, tamarind or dried green mango juice as a base along with jaggery, chili pepper, garlic, black pepper, cumin.
Rasam is one of the most popular of current trending meals on earth. It’s simple, it is quick, it tastes delicious. It is appreciated by millions every day. Rasam is something which I’ve loved my whole life. They are fine and they look fantastic.
To get started with this recipe, we must prepare a few ingredients. You can cook rasam using 19 ingredients and 11 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.
The ingredients needed to make Rasam:
- Take 1 cup Split Pigeon pea/Toor dal/Arahar dal
- Make ready 1 liter Chicken stock or vegetable stock
- Take 2 tbsp Tamarind paste or a lemon size ball of tamarind
- Take 3 Ripe Tomatoes
- Make ready 2 Green Chillies
- Prepare 5 Whole Shallots
- Get 1 piece of ginger
- Take 5 clove Garlic
- Prepare 1 cup Boiled and Shredded Chicken Breast (Vegetarians substitute vegetables of your choice)
- Get 1 Spanish red Onion Diced
- Prepare 1 tbsp Coriander seeds
- Take 1 tsp Fenugreek seeds
- Get 1 tbsp Cumin seeds
- Prepare 1/2 tsp Asafoetida
- Make ready 1 tsp Turmeric Powder
- Get 2 tbsp Butter or Olive Oil
- Prepare 2 cup Steamed Rice
- Get 1/2 cup basil and coriander leaves combined
- Get 1 Salt and pepper to taste
Rasam can be made in two ways - with rasam powder and without rasam powder. You can replace my rasam powder with store bought rasam powder too. This can be made with few variations too, which I always do. Hot rasam, hot rice plus ghee - heavenly combination.
Instructions to make Rasam:
- Wash the lentils well and soak it in water for 2-3 hrs.
- In a pressure cooker, add the soaked lentils, 2 cups of water, shallots, tomatoes, garlic, ginger, green chillies, asafoetida, tumeric and salt. Pressure cook until 3 whistles. Cool and transfer the contents to a blender and pureé the contents.
- Dry roast the spices except asafoetida in a pan. Cool and powder it in a coffee or spice grinder.
- Dissolve the tamrind paste in half cup of warm water. Keep it aside
- In a pot, add butter or olive oil. Heat it and add the chopped onions, sauté it well till it becomes brown and caramelised. Add the chicken breasts (or vegetables) and saute for another 2 mins. Add the lentil puree and chicken stock and bring it to boil for 30 minutes
- Add the tamarind water and simmer for another 10 minutes.
- Add 2 tablespoon full of the roasted spice powder and simmer it for another 10 minutes. Add Salt and pepper to taste
- Add the steamed rice to the broth and switch off the heat. Stir well.
- In a pan, add a tablespoon full of clarified butter. Heat it to smoking point and add a teaspoon of cumin seeds. Let them crackle. Add this to the broth
- Add coriander and basil leaves.
- Ladle hot soup into bowls. Serve hot
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