Thursday, 18 November 2010

Ananya's Quick Raddish Onion Sambar







Ingredients:
  • Raddish - 1 big size or 2 small size
  • Onion - 1 big
  • Tamarind Pulp - 1 cup
  • Toor Dhal - 1/2 cup
  • Sambar Powder - 2 to 3 tspn
  • Salt - 11/2 tspn ( according to taste )

For Seasonings:
  • Oil - 2 tspn
  • Mustard Seeds - 1/2 tspn
  • Asafoetida Powder - 1/4 tspn
  • Curry leaves - Few


Method:
  • Clean well and cut the raddish in round shape
  • Chop the onion as thin slice
  • Cook the Toor Dhal in pressure cooker with 11/2 cup water for 3 to 4 whistle 
  • To 1/2 cup tamarind pulp add 11/2 cup water and boil it 
  • To this add raddish and onion, salt and 2 to 3 tspn Sambar Powder and boil it until raw smell goes
  • When raddish becomes tender add the cooked dhal and leave it for 2 mts ( dont cook more than 2mts after dhal added )
  • Heat oil in the pan and add seasonings , then mix it with the sambar
  • Serve the tasty Raddish Onion Sambar with rice


Variance:

  • Fry 11/2 tspn Coriander Seeds, 1 tspn Channa Dhal, 1 Dried Red Chilli, 1 tspn Toor Dhal in oil powder it   and add this masala in the sambar.
  • Along with the above masala powder add 3 tspn Grated Coconut grind it in mixi with little water and add in the sambar.
Your feedback/comments would be appreciated.

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