Thursday, 24 February 2011

Ananya's Easy and Tasty Mysore Rasam








Ingredients:


  • Tamarind - 1 Small lemon size
  • Toor Dhall - 4 tablespoon + 1 tspn
  • Dried Red chilli - 2 nos
  • Jeera - 1 tspn
  • Pepper - 2 tspn
  • Coriander Seeds - 4 tspn
  • Tomato - 2 nos
  • Grated Coconut - 1/4 cup
  • Turmeric Powder - 1 tspn
  • Curry Leaves - 10 nos
  • Salt - 1 tspn ( according to taste )
  • Oil - 2 tspn


For Seasonings:

  • Ghee - 1 or 2 tspn
  • Mustard Seeds - 1 tspn


Method :


  • In a pan heat oil and saute jeera, 1 tspn toor dhall, pepper, dried red chilli, coriander seeds until turns brown
  • After the fried mixture cools down powdered it.
  • Cook and mash well the 4 tablespoon toor dhall
  • Fry the grated coconut in empty pan.
  • keep the tamarind in 11/2 cup of water for few minutes and then take the tamarind syrup by smashing with the hand 
  • To this tamarind syrup add turmeric powder, curry leaves and and allow to boil for 3 mts
  • In a pan heat ghee and add the seasonings, then saute the sliced tomato for 30 secs.
  • Then add tamarind syrup and allow to boil for 3 mins
  • Then add 2 tablespoon of masala powder, smashed dhall;  1 cup of water and 2 tablespoon of fried coconut and allow to boil for few more minutes
  • Serve hot the easy and tasty mysore rasam by garnishing  with little more fried coconut.

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