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  • Writer's pictureNandini R Kini

Saravana Bhavan Sambar





Ingredients

2 cups veggies like brinjal, carrot, beans (use any of your choices)

1 cup toor dal

1/4 tsp turmeric / haldi pdr

2 onions cut into cubes

1 tomato chopped

2 tblsp tamarind paste

2 tblsp chopped coriander leaves

Oil 3-4 tsp

Salt to taste


For the masala paste:

2 tblsp roasted gram/fried gram/hurigadale

1 roughly chopped tomato

2 tblsp grated fresh coconut

3 tblsp sambar pdr

1/4 tsp asafoetida/hing


For the tempering:

3-4 tsp oil

1 tsp mustard

2 red chillies broken

1/2 tsp cumin /jeera

2 tblsp onion cubes or 6-8 sambar onions

Curry leaves

Chopped coriander leaves




Procedure


  • Wash dal and cook in cooker with haldi and 2 cups water till soft

  • Parboil the veggies and keep them aside

  • Grind the ingredients mentioned for masala into a fine paste

  • Add veggies, onion, tomato chopped to the dal and put tamarind paste, salt

  • Bring it to boil till the onion and tomatoes are cooked

  • add the masala and water to adjust the consistency and boil it again for 5-10 mins

  • Temper with the ingredients and garnish with the chopped coriander leaves

  • Serve hot with rice, idli, or idiyappam .....tastes heavenly.


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