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DRUMSTICK SAMBAR

 
 
 
Drum Stick Sambar

Ingredients:


Toor Dhal - 1 cup
Turmeric - a pinch
Asafoetida - 1/2 tsp
Garlic - 5 pods
Drumstick - 2 nos
Water - 3 cups
Madras Onion - 10 nos
Tomato - 1 no
Green chilli - 4 nos
Chili powder - 1 tsp
Salt - 1 tbsp
Oil - 2 tbsp
Mustard seed - 1/4 tsp
Urad dhal - 1/4 tsp
Sambar powder - 1 tsp
Tamarind - 1(small lime size)
Coriander - a handful
 
 

METHOD


  • Pour water in a pressure cooker.
  • Add the toor dhal, turmeric, asafoetida, garlic and Cut each drumstick into two inch piece. Cook till the steam comes
  • Bring it to low heat and cook for 10 minutes
  • Cut onion, tomato and green chili into small pieces. Add chili powder and salt and pour them all into the cooker. Bring it to a boil
  • Heat 2 tbsp of oil in a pan, add mustard seed, urad dhal and whole red chilies. Season till the mustard pops. Add them to the boiling sambar
  • Add the Sambar powder and put the tamarind juice.
  • Season it with leaves.
  • Serve hot with white rice, dosa, idlli.