Betel Leaf Rasam      


Want some healthy and delicious Rasam recipe. Here is the new revolution idea by Chef Preetha Srinivasan. She made an Upgraded version of Rasam “Vethalai Rasam.  Make a deliciously rich and Tangy Betel Leaves Rasam for all those special occasions when you need to impress all guest.

INGREDIENTS

    4 to 5 betel leaves 
    ¾ tsp black pepper 
    1 tsp cumin seeds 
    2 dried red chillies 
    2 to 3 garlic cloves 
    2 small tomatoes, pureed 
    Pinch turmeric powder 
    Hing dissolved in water 
    Salt to taste 
    1 tbsp ghee 
    4 to 5 curry leaves, slivered or whole

DIRECTIONS

1.  Dry roast coconut on a medium flame till colour changes. Keep it aside to cool.
2.  In another pan, heat oil and fry hing.
3. Add dals. Roast on a medium flame till the dals change colour.
4. Add coriander seeds and dried red chillies. Roast on a medium flame till you get the aroma of coriander.
5. Grind along with coconut and salt to a semi coarse powder.
6. Store in air tight container and use as required. (If refrigerated, it can be used for upto a week)


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