Saturday, November 21, 2015
Rasam Powder straight from my Grandma's Kitchen
B ringing this Podi straight from my grandma's kitchen. This was first among the recipes I jotted before moving to London . You will find a difference in my lingo in this post... :) Coz its just as my darling granny told me in her broken tanglish and I did a literal translation. Till date I have never bought any of these kitchen essential powders.. Just love the home made aroma...
Will post dosa molagapodi & other podi's soon.. with no alterations..
For Sambar powder from my family recipe , find here.
INGREDIENTS:
METHOD:
Will post dosa molagapodi & other podi's soon.. with no alterations..
For Sambar powder from my family recipe , find here.
INGREDIENTS:
Dhaniya ( Coriander Seeds) | : 1 Cup |
Molagavettal (Dry red Chilli) | : 1/2 Cup |
Kadala parup (Chana Dal) | : 1 tsp |
Tuvaram parup(Tur dal) | : 4 tsp |
Mendiyam (Methi Seeds) | : 1 tsp |
Kurumolagu(BlackPepper) | :2 tsp |
Jeera (Cumin Seeds) | :2 tsp |
Karugapulai(Curry Leaves) | :Few for fragrance |
Peringayam(Asofoetidata) | : 2 tsp |
Kadugu (Mustard Seeds) | : 1/4 tsp |
METHOD:
- First fry ingredients 4 to 10 in a saucepan until it turns light red in color.Meanwhile just before transfering to a plate add curry leaves and fry for 1 min or so. Now remove it and place it in a wide plate to cool down .
- Fry ingredients 1 to 3 until it gets a little heated.
- Once All the fried ingredients get cooled , grind them together.
- Rasam powder is ready to be used.
- This powder can be made in large quantities and stored in air tight container.
KITCHEN NOTES:
- All the ingredients are fried , just to eliminate the raw smell.
- Rasam is very soothing to throat , when one is suffering from Cold. Pepper in the Rasam Powder is a good antiseptic.
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