South Indian Vegetatrian Recepies

Rasam Podi

By Uma Venkat

IngredientsServings: null

  • 1/2 cup Thoor dhal
  • 1/2 cup Coriander seeds
  • 3 or 4 red chillies
  • 1/2 tsp pepprt corns
  • 1/8 tsp asafoetida
  • 1 tsp cumin seedsblack sesame seeds
  • 1/4 tsp turmeric powder
  • 1 sprig curry leaves(dried) - optional

About

Rasam Powder is the key ingredient that adds depth to your steaming pot of any Rasam. Rasam means liquid essence (juice) and Podi means powder. Rasam Podi is nothing but ground powder made with a mix of dry lentils, dried red chilis and certain spices.

5 min

10 min

South Indian

Main Course

Instructions

  • in a blender add thoor dhal, coriander seeds, pepper corns, cumin seeds, red chillies, turmeric powder, curry leaves and asafoetida
  • blend it to fine powder
Tips & Tricks
  • store it in a tight container
  • use 1/2 to 1 tsp for making 3 servings of rasam

Step by Step Instructions

  1. in a blender add thoor dhal, coriander seeds, pepper corns, cumin seeds, red chillies, turmeric powder and asafoetida

  2. blend it to fine powder

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