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Methi sambar recipe
vendhaya keerai sambar
Prep Time
10
minutes
mins
Cook Time
30
minutes
mins
cooking dal
40
minutes
mins
Total Time
40
minutes
mins
Course:
Side Dish
Cuisine:
Tamilnadu cuisine
Keyword:
methi, sambar
Servings:
4
servings
Author:
Jinoo Jayakrishnan
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Ingredients
2
tbsp
oil
1
tsp
mustard seeds
1/2
tsp
fenugreek seeds
1
sprig
curry leaves
1
large
onion
-
chopped
1/2
no
tomato
-
chopped
2
no
drumstick
-
chopped
1/2
cup
methi leaves
salt to taste
1/2
tsp
turmeric
2-3
tbsp
tamarind water
1.5
cups
cooked tur dal
2
tsp
sambar powder
a
pinch
asafoetida
1
tbsp
ghee
Instructions
heat oil and add mustard seeds, fenugreek seeds. let it splutter and add chopped onions, chopped tomatoes, drumstick and methi leaves.
fry until it wilts/shrinks. add water, salt, turmeric powder, tamarind water.
mix well, close and cook until vegetable is done. open and add cooked dal and sambar powder.
mix well and add asafoetida a pinch. mix well and boil for 5-10 minutes. add ghee and mix once.