Thamizhar Pakkam - Kitchen Section

Visitors Recipe
Udipi Sambhar
Ingredients
1/2 cup tur dhal 2 tbsp coconut/groundnut oil 1/2 tsp turmeric powder 1/2 tsp fenugreek 1 tbsp urad dhal 6 red chillies 1 1/2 tsp coriander seeds few curry leaves 1/4 cup coconut 25-30 small onions 2 green chillies 1/2 tsp mustard seeds a pinch of asafoetida lemon size tamarind 1 3/4 tsp salt 1 1/2 tsp jaggery(crumpled)
Method
Cook tur dhal till done and mash well. Heat 1 tsp pil in pan and fry fenugreek,urad dhal, coriander seeds, red chillies, curry leaves and coconut. When cool, grind to fine paste. Soak tamarind and extract the water. Now pour tamarind water, salt and turmeric powder and boil till raw smell is gone. Meanwhile saute onions in some oil. Then add onions, jaggery, tamrind water after it is well boiled. Mix well. Add some water if required.[Cooked vegetables can also be added accordingly].Simmer and let it boil. Temper with mustard seeds and curry leaves. serve hot with rice

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