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lemon ginger rasam

inji elumichai rasam
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Ingredients

Pressure cooker

  • 1/4 cup Toor Dal
  • 3/4 cup Water
  • 1/2 teaspoon turmeric powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon sesame oil
  • 1 teaspoon ginger tightly pressed
  • 2 green chili
  • 1 teaspoon ghee
  • Coriander leaves
  • 1 tomato

Rasam

  • Sugar
  • lemon juice
  • Required salt
  • Coriander leaves

To temper

  • 1/2 tablespoon ghee
  • 1 teaspoon cumin seeds
  • 1/2 teaspoon mustard seeds
  • 1 green chili
  • 1/4 teaspoon ginger
  • Asafoetida

Instructions

  • Soak Toor Dal in warm water for 1 hour and drain the water
  • Add ghee and saute ginger, tomatoes, and green chilli for a minute
  • Furthermore, add coriander leaves and turmeric powder
  • Saute till tomatoes turn slightly mushy
  • Add Dal, sesame oil, and water; mix well
  • pressure cook for 5 whistles and simmer for 1 minute
  • Do natural pressure release
  • Remove chilli and mash the dal
  • Add water, and salt and Sprinkle chopped coriander leaves; Cook till the rasam boils frothy
  • Turn off the stove
  • Mix sugar and salt with lemon juice
  • Add to the rasam; mix well
  • In a small pan add ghee when the ghee is hot add mustard seeds and let it splutter
  • Furthermore add cumin seeds, green chili, ginger, and asafoetida; roast and transfer

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