Rasam
A home-style soup with a regional aromatic base.
Ingredients
- Tamarind paste1 tbsp
- Tomatoes300 g
- Rasam powder2 tsp
- Mustard seeds1 tsp
- Curry leaves10 pcs
- Fresh cilantro20 g
- Salt1 tsp
- Black pepper0.5 tsp
- Vegetable oil2 tbsp
Instructions
Cut Tamarind paste, Tomatoes, Rasam powder, Mustard seeds; separately prepare the aromatic base with spices, garlic, or ginger.
In a pot, cook the base in oil or fat if that fits the recipe.
Add the main ingredients and cover with water, broth, or the coconut base from the recipe.
Simmer until the protein, grains, or vegetables are tender.
At the end add herbs, noodles, sour seasoning, or dairy if included.
Adjust the salt and serve hot without adding ingredients outside the recipe.
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