Monday 24 August 2015

Oma rasam type 2



Ingredients :

  • Thur dal  boiled and mashed - 1 cup
  • Tomatoes - 2 [ chopped ]
  • Green chilli - 2 [ slit ]
  • Salt - as required
  • Turmeric powder - 1/2 tsp
  • Asafoetida - 1/4 tsp
  • Butter milk - 1 cup [ thin ]
  • Chopped coriander leaves - little

For seasoning :

  • Mustard seeds - 1 tsp
  • Ajvan [ omam ] - 1/2 tsp
  • Ghee - 1 tsp
  • Curry leaves - little 

Method :

Take one vessel, add  a tsp of oil and fry the chopped tomatoes, green chillies for 2 to 3 minutes. Then add 3 glasses of water to that,  and add salt, turmeric and asafoetida to that. Mix well.  Allow to boil for 10 minutes in low flame. Then add the mashed thur dal along with butter milk.  If required add some more water. Check
the salt and wait till the rasam to come up, then heat the ghee and add the mustard  seeds to that, when its pop add ajvan to that . Wait for a second and then  pour to the rasam. Garnish with curry leaves and coriander leaves. Serve with hot rice and roasted curry along with fried papad.

Friday 21 August 2015

Oma Rasam




Ingredients :

  • Thur dahl - 1/2 cup [ boiled and mashed ]
  • Ripe tomatoes - 2 or 3
  • Green chillies - 2 [ slit ]
  • Salt - as required
  • Turmeric powder - 1/2 tsp
  • Ajvan [ omam ] - 1/2 tsp
  • Dry red chillies - 2 to 3
  • Curry leaves - little
  • Ginger - 1/4 inch piece
  • Garlic flakes - 2 [ optional ]
  • [ soak ajvan,red chillies, ginger, garlic, curry leaves and green chillies in water
  •  and grind to a smooth paste ]
  • Ghee - 2 tsp
  • Chopped coriander leaves - little 
  • Lemon juice - 2 tsp

For seasoning :

  • Mustard seeds - 1 tsp
  • Cumin seeds - 1/2 tsp
  • Ghee - 2 tsp

Method :

Wash the thur dal and add enough water and pressure cook in the cooker. After pressure goes open and mashed it well and keep aside. Then take one vessel, add chopped tomatoes, salt , turmeric, mashed thur dal,  asafoetida, and 2 glass of water. When it starts boiling, and the ground masala and mix well. Allow to boil for 10 minitues in low flame or till the raw smell goes. Then add required water to that, Wait for the rasam to raise up. Remove from the gas. Add lemon juice to the rasam.  Then keep one small kadai, add ghee to that, when it becomes hot, add seasoning and pour in to the rasam.  Garnish with Chopped coriander leaves. Serve hot with steamed rice, any poriyal, and papad.

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