Recipe of Speedy Sambar (South Indian Tiffin Special)
by Mathilda Arnold
Hello everybody, it’s me again, Dan, welcome to my recipe site. Today, I will show you a way to make a distinctive dish, sambar (south indian tiffin special). One of my favorites. This time, I’m gonna make it a bit unique. This will be really delicious.
Sambar (South Indian Tiffin Special) is one of the most popular of recent trending meals in the world. It is simple, it is fast, it tastes delicious. It is enjoyed by millions every day. Sambar (South Indian Tiffin Special) is something that I have loved my entire life. They are fine and they look fantastic.
To begin with this particular recipe, we have to first prepare a few components. You can have sambar (south indian tiffin special) using 14 ingredients and 8 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.
The ingredients needed to make Sambar (South Indian Tiffin Special):
Get 1/4 cup Toor Dal
Make ready 5-6 Shallots (chopped)
Get 1 medium sized Tomato
Make ready 1/2 cup Tamarind Extract
Take 1/4 Teaspoon Turmeric Powder
Prepare 1/2 Teaspoon Chilli Powder
Take 1/2 Teaspoon Jaggery
Take 1/2 cup Veggies (Carrot, Potato, Pumpkin, Drumstick, Brinjal)
Prepare To taste Salt
Take 1-2 Teaspoon Ghee
Prepare As required Oil
Get 1/2 teaspoon Mustard seeds, Cumin Seeds
Take 1 pinch Hing
Make ready 1 sprig Curry leaves
Steps to make Sambar (South Indian Tiffin Special):
Pressure cook the Toor Dal with 1 cup of water and mash it. Cut veggies and keep it aside.
Dry roast and make a fine powder: 1 tablespoon chanaDal and Coriander seeds, 1/2 teaspoon Cumin seeds and Peppercorn, 1/4 teaspoon Fenugreek seeds, 4 red chillies and a pinch of Hing.
Heat the oil and temper mustard, cumin, curry leaves and hing. Then add shallots, tomato and saute for 2 minutes.
Now add veggies and cook for another few minutes. Then add tamarind extract, chilli powder, turmeric powder, salt and ground powder.
Ladle the mixture without forming any lumps. Just add mashed Toor Dal and jaggery.
The mixture may get thicker, so add some water, lid the pan and cook for some more time.
Now a well cooked thick Sambar may attract your eyes!! Few dashes of ghee you can top on the mixture.
Serve hot with South Indian Tiffin items and enjoy your food
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