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Pudina Rasam Recipe - Mint Leaves Rasam
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Pudina Rasam Recipe - Mint Leaves Rasam

A vegetarian Tamil Nadu recipe with tamarind - gooseberry sized, mint leaves (pudina) - handful, pearl onions (sambar onions). Ready in 20 min, serves 4.

Curated byKavya Sharma🇮🇳

Calories
690kcal
Estimated Cost
350-500
Carbs85g
Protein31g
Fats25g
Servings Scaler
4

Instructions

12 steps
  1. 1

    To begin making Pudina Rasam Recipe, soak tamarind in warm water for 15 minutes and extract the juice

    tamarind - gooseberry sized(20 grams)
  2. 2

    Crush cumin seeds and pepper seeds in a mortar and pestle

    cumin seeds (jeera)(1 teaspoon)mustard seeds(1 teaspoon)
  3. 3

    Add this to the tamarind juice and keep aside

    tamarind - gooseberry sized(20 grams)
  4. 4

    To this tamarind mixture add the chopped tomato and mash it well into the water

    tamarind - gooseberry sized(20 grams)tomato - chopped(1)
  5. 5

    In a mixer add onion, garlic and mint leaves to a coarse mixture and add this to the tamarind juice as well

    tamarind - gooseberry sized(20 grams)mint leaves (pudina) - handfulcloves garlic(6)sprig curry leaves(1)
  6. 6

    Mix the tamarind juice well so that all the ingredients added to it are homogeneously combined

    tamarind - gooseberry sized(20 grams)
  7. 7

    In a heavy bottomed pan, heat some oil on medium flame, add mustard seeds and once they splutter, add curry leaves and red chillies

    mint leaves (pudina) - handfulcumin seeds (jeera)(1 teaspoon)mustard seeds(1 teaspoon)sprig curry leaves(1)dry red chillies(3)
  8. 8

    Saute for a minute on low flame

  9. 9

    Now pour the tamarind mixture into pan along with required amount of salt, asafoetida and turmeric powder and give it a good stir

    tamarind - gooseberry sized(20 grams)turmeric powder (haldi)(1/4 teaspoon)asafoetida (hing) - a pinchsalt - as required
  10. 10

    Cook on low flame until it turns frothy and starts boiling

  11. 11

    Switch off the flame and garnish with some mint leaves and Coriander leaves

    mint leaves (pudina) - handfulsprig curry leaves(1)
  12. 12

    Serve Pudina Rasam with some Steamed Rice, Cabbage and Carrot Poriyal Recipe and Pappadam for a simple mid day meal

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