Ingredient | Quantity |
---|---|
Toor Dal | 3/4 cup |
Onion | 2 tblsp |
Tomato | 1 |
Garlic | 4 cloves |
Coriander Seeds | 1 tblsp |
Cumin Seeds | 1 tsp |
Pepper | 1 tsp |
Urad Dal | 1 tsp |
Channa dal | 1 tsp |
Red Chilli | 3 |
Grated Coconut | 1 tblsp |
Tamarind paste | 3/4 tsp |
Asafoetida/Hing | a pinch |
Turmeric Powder | 1/4 tsp |
Curry Leaves | few |
Mustard Seeds | to splutter |
Castor Oil | 1 tsp |
Salt | to taste |
Oil | 2 tsp |
Method
- Dry roast coriander,cumin,pepper,red chilli,channa dal,urid dal,coconut and grind them into a slightly coarse powder.
- Heat oil in a pan,splutter mustard seeds,add curry leaves,asafoetida,onion,tomato and saute for a while.
- Now add little water and powdered spices.Add tamarind paste to this and cook until raw smell of spices goes off.
- Lastly add cooked toor dal and add salt and cook for ten more minutes and transfer to a serving bowl.
Little words
- Garnish with coriander leaves if desired.
- While dry roasting a teaspoon of toor dal can also be added.
- This sambhar is a nice combo for idli,dosa.
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