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Rasam

Rasam is a traditional South Indian soup made with tamarind, tomatoes, and a blend of spices. It's a comforting dish often served with rice.

Prep: 10 min
Cook: 10 min
Total: 20 min
Servings: 2
March 26, 2026

Instructions

Instructions

  1. In a pot, add 3 cups of water and tamarind pulp. Bring it to a boil.
  2. Add chopped tomatoes, turmeric powder, and salt. Cook for about 5 minutes.
  3. In a small pan, heat oil and add mustard seeds. Once they splutter, add cumin seeds and dried red chili. Sauté for a minute.
  4. Pour the tempering over the rasam and mix well.
  5. Garnish with chopped coriander leaves before serving.

Tips

  • Adjust the consistency of rasam by adding more or less water as per your preference.
  • Rasam can be served with steamed rice or enjoyed as a soup.
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