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Kollu Rasam Recipe - Healthy Horse Gram Rasam
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Kollu Rasam Recipe - Healthy Horse Gram Rasam

A diabetic friendly South Indian Recipes recipe with tamarind water, tomatoes - made into a puree, s horse dal (kollu/ kulith) - soaked for 4 hours. Ready in 1h 10m, serves 3.

Curated byAditi Iyer🇮🇳

Calories
805kcal
Estimated Cost
375-525
Carbs81g
Protein30g
Fats40g
Servings Scaler
3

Instructions

15 steps
  1. 1

    To begin making the Kollu Rasam Recipe, first soak the Kollu (horse gram) for 4 hours or overnight

    s horse dal (kollu/ kulith) - soaked for 4 hours(50 gram)
  2. 2

    Once it is well soaked, add 1/4 cup of water and cook it in the pressure cooker for 6 whistles

    tamarind water(1 cup)s horse dal (kollu/ kulith) - soaked for 4 hours(50 gram)
  3. 3

    Turn the heat to low and simmer for another 15 minutes and turn of the heat

  4. 4

    Allow the pressure to release naturally

  5. 5

    Combine the tomato puree, tamarind water and the cooked kollu/horse gram in a saucepan

    tamarind water(1 cup)tomatoes - made into a puree(2)s horse dal (kollu/ kulith) - soaked for 4 hours(50 gram)
  6. 6

    Add in the turmeric powder, cumin, coriander powder, asafoetida and black pepper powder

    turmeric powder (haldi)(1 teaspoon)cumin powder (jeera) - roasted(1 teaspoon)coriander powder (dhania) - roasted(1 teaspoon)ssp asafoetida (hing)(1/4 teaspoon)black pepper powder(1/2 teaspoon)red chilli powder - as required(1/2 teaspoon)sprig coriander (dhania) leaves - chopped for garnishing(5)
  7. 7

    Add in the salt to taste and stir well

    salt - to taste
  8. 8

    Place this mixture on high heat and boil it for 5 to 8 minutes until you smell the aromas rising

  9. 9

    Adjust the consistency of the horse gram rasam by adding more water if required

    tamarind water(1 cup)s horse dal (kollu/ kulith) - soaked for 4 hours(50 gram)red chilli powder - as required(1/2 teaspoon)
  10. 10

    Check the salt and seasonings at this stage and adjust to taste accordingly

    salt - to taste
  11. 11

    While the Kollu Rasam is simmering, we will proceed to make the seasoningHeat ghee in a small pan; add in the mustard seeds and allow it to crackle

    ghee(1 tablespoon)mustard seeds(1/2 teaspoon)
  12. 12

    Next add in the crushed garlic cloves and stir for a few seconds until you smell the aromas

    cloves garlic - crushed(3)
  13. 13

    Finally add in the curry leaves and turn off the heat and add the seasoning to the horse gram rasam

    s horse dal (kollu/ kulith) - soaked for 4 hours(50 gram)sprig coriander (dhania) leaves - chopped for garnishing(5)sprig curry leaves(1)
  14. 14

    Transfer the Kollu Rasam into a serving bowl and serve hot

    tomatoes - made into a puree(2)
  15. 15

    Serve Kollu Rasam/ Horse gram Rasam along with Steamed Rice and Chena Vazhakkai Erissery and Elai Vadam for a weekday meal

    s horse dal (kollu/ kulith) - soaked for 4 hours(50 gram)

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