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Thuthuvalai rasam

thoothuvalai rasam soup - medicinal home remedy for cold and fever.
Prep Time5 minutes
Cook Time15 minutes
to cook dal30 minutes
Course: Appetizer
Cuisine: Tamilnadu cuisine
Keyword: cold and cough recipes, rasam recipe
Servings: 4 people
Calories: 56kcal
Author: Jinoo Jayakrishnan
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Ingredients

  • 2 cups water
  • 2 no tomatoes - cut to half
  • 1 tbsp tamarind
  • 1 tsp coconut oil
  • 1/2 tsp mustard seeds
  • 1/4 tsp cumin seeds
  • 1/8 tsp fenugreek seeds
  • 1 sprig curry leaves
  • 1 no red chillies
  • 1 pinch asafoetida
  • 3 cloves garlic - crushed
  • 10-12 no thuthuvalai leaves
  • 1.5 tbsp rasam powder
  • 1/4 tsp turmeric powder
  • 1/2 cup cooked tur dal
  • 1 cup water
  • 1.5 tsp salt

Instructions

  • Wash and clean the thuthuvalai leaves
  • cook and mash the tur dal.
  • Boil tomatoes and tamarind in water.
  • peel the cooked tomato skins and keep it aside.
  • In a pan, heat oil and crackle mustard seeds, fenugreke seeds, cumin seeds, asafoetida, crushed garlic and fry for a minute.
  • Add cleaned leaves, rasam powder, turmeric powder, cooked dal , water, reserved tamarind water, salt and mix well. add more water if needed.
  • Let it come to a boil. Put off once it starts to boil.

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