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Ginger Lemon Rasam
Ginger Lemon Rasam is a tangy and aromatic South Indian soup made with fresh ginger, lemon juice, and spices. It is light, refreshing, and perfect for digestion.
Prep: 10 min
Cook: 10 min
Total: 20 min
Servings: 2
March 26, 2026
Instructions
Instructions
- In a pot, bring water to a boil and add chopped tomatoes, grated ginger, turmeric powder, and salt. Let it simmer for about 10 minutes.
- Once the tomatoes are soft, use a masher to mash the mixture slightly.
- Remove from heat and add lemon juice and chopped coriander leaves.
- In a small pan, heat oil and add mustard seeds. Once they splutter, add curry leaves and sauté for a few seconds.
- Pour the tempering over the rasam and mix well.
- Serve hot with rice or enjoy as a soup.
Tips
- Adjust the lemon juice according to your taste preference.
- Ginger can be adjusted for a stronger flavor.