Andhra Pradesh Spicy Rasam (ISKCON)
Garlic price has soared high!
Can we make RASAM without garlic?
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Andhra Pradesh Spicy Rasam
3 Cup water
1 small lemon size tamarind
1 medium size tomato
Sal to taste
Ghee for seasoning
1 tsp muster seeds
1 tsp fenugreek seeds
2 red chilis (halved)
a Pinch asofoetida
1 small bunch fresh coriander leaves.
Curry leaves
1 tsp turmeric powder
For Rasam Powder:
1 tsp Black peppar
2 tsp Dry coriander seeds
. 11/2 tsp Cumin seeds.
2 tsp Redgram dal
1 red chili.
Grind rasam powder with all the ingredients. Heat a little ghee and fry the mustard seeds, fenugreek seeds, asofoetida and red chilis until it splutters. Add water, tamarind and salt. Add chopped tomato, fresh coriander leaves, curry leaves, turmeric, and 2 tsp rasam powder to it. Allow it to boil thoroughly, for about 8 minutes. Remove from heat and offer hot.
Kollu (Horse Gram) Rasam (ISKCON)
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Kollu (Horse Gram) Rasam
Tamarind - marble sized amount, in water
Horse Gram - 1 cup
Cooked Thoor Dhal - 1 cup
Salt - 1 tsp
Asofoetida - a pinch
Rasam Powder - 1/2 tsp
Mustard seeds - 1/4 tsp
Turmeric Powder - a pinch
Curry Leaves - some
Clean the horse gram and pressure cook it with adequate water. Bring 1 cup tamarind juice, with salt, turmeric powder, and asofoetida to a boil. Add cooked horse gram, mashed thoor dhal and rasam powder. Boil well and dilute with up to 4 or 5 cups of water. When it starts to foam, add curry leaves and garnish with spluttered mustard. Remove from the fire / heat.
Mysore Ramaiyer Rasam (ISKCON)
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Mysore Ramaiyer Rasam
Tomatoes
Coconut, shredded
Ginger
Cilantro
Mustard
Urad dal
Cumin
Trmeric
Rasam masala
Salt
Paruppu powder:
Toor dal
Channa dal
Asofoetida
Black pepper
Salt
Mix desired balance of ingredients for paruppu powder, then fry until golden, cool, and grind. Heat two spoons of oil and add mustard, urad dal and cumin and fry for a minute or two, then add tomatoes and shredded coconut till you get a paste. Add turmeric while frying. Add ground paruppu and appropriate amount of water. Add pieces of ginger, rasam masala (see recipe below), salt and let it boil. You should boil till you get foams on top. Finally add cilantro leaves.