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Drumstick Fennel Spinach Sambar Recipe-Drumstick & Greens Sambar
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Drumstick Fennel Spinach Sambar Recipe-Drumstick & Greens Sambar

A diabetic friendly South Indian Recipes recipe with arhar dal (split toor dal), tamarind water, drumstick - cut into 4 inch. Ready in 45 min, serves 4.

Curated byAditi Iyer🇮🇳

Calories
805kcal
Estimated Cost
375-525
Carbs89g
Protein46g
Fats30g
Servings Scaler
4

Instructions

16 steps
  1. 1

    To begin making Murungakkai Vendhaya Keerai Sambar Recipe-Drumstick and Fenugreek Greens Sambar, first pressure cook the toor dal along with 2-1/2 cups of water for 4 to 5 whistles

    arhar dal (split toor dal)(1 cup)tamarind water(1 cup)drumstick - cut into 4 inch(1 pieces)teaspoons sambar powder(2)
  2. 2

    Turn off the heat and allow the pressure to release naturally

  3. 3

    Once the pressure has released, open the cooker and mash the dal well and keep aside

  4. 4

    Into a pressure cooker, add the tamarind water, drumstick, methi leaves, onions, sambar powder, turmeric powder and salt

    tamarind water(1 cup)drumstick - cut into 4 inch(1 pieces)pearl onions (sambar onions) - quartered(10)teaspoons sambar powder(2)turmeric powder (haldi)(1/2 teaspoon)methi leaves (fenugreek leaves) - chopped(2 cups)salt - to tastesprig curry leaves(1)sprig curry leaves(1)
  5. 5

    Add 1/2 cup of water and pressure cook the sambar masala for 1 to 2 whistles and turn off the heat

    tamarind water(1 cup)teaspoons sambar powder(2)
  6. 6

    Release the pressure immediately, by lifting the weight with a fork or keep the pressure cooker under running water

    tamarind water(1 cup)
  7. 7

    Once the pressure is released, open the pressure cooker, add the mashed dal to the sambar masala and stir well

    teaspoons sambar powder(2)
  8. 8

    Adjust the consistency of the Murungakkai Vendhaya Keerai Sambar by adding water

    tamarind water(1 cup)teaspoons sambar powder(2)
  9. 9

    Adjust the salt or sambar powder at this stage according to your taste

    teaspoons sambar powder(2)turmeric powder (haldi)(1/2 teaspoon)salt - to taste
  10. 10

    Give the Murungakkai Vendhaya Keerai Sambar a brisk boil

    teaspoons sambar powder(2)
  11. 11

    While it is boiling, in a tadka pan; heat oil over medium heat

  12. 12

    Add the mustard seeds and allow it to crackle

    mustard seeds(1 teaspoon)
  13. 13

    Once the mustard seeds have crackled add the curry leaves, asafoetida and red chillies and give it a stir

    methi leaves (fenugreek leaves) - chopped(2 cups)mustard seeds(1 teaspoon)asafoetida (hing)(1/4 teaspoon)sprig curry leaves(1)dry red chillies - broken(2)sprig curry leaves(1)
  14. 14

    Pour this into the simmering Murungakkai Vendhaya Keerai Sambar and turn off the heat

    drumstick - cut into 4 inch(1 pieces)teaspoons sambar powder(2)
  15. 15

    Transfer the Murungakkai Vendhaya Keerai Sambar to a serving bowl and serve hot

    teaspoons sambar powder(2)
  16. 16

    Serve the Murungakkai Vendhaya Keerai Sambar along with hot Steamed Rice or broken wheat and a Raw Banana Roast for a diabetic friendly meal

    teaspoons sambar powder(2)dry red chillies - broken(2)

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