Idli Sambar Like Hotel
Ingredients
- Oil2 tbsp
- Onion1
- Tomato1
- Carrot1
- Potato1
- Beans6
- Drumsticks10 pieces
- Salt2 tsp
- Turmeric½ tsp
- Chili pepper2
- Curry
- Tamarind½ cups
- Jaggery1 tsp
- Toor dal · cooked2 cups
- Sambar powder2 tbsp
- Cilantro2 tbsp
- Coconut oil1 tbsp
- Mustard1 tsp
- Urad dal½ tsp
- Dried chili1
- Asafoetida
Instructions
- In a large pot, heat 2 tbsp oil and sauté 1 sliced onion well.
- Add 1 chopped tomato, 1 chopped carrot, 1 chopped potato, 6 chopped beans, 10 drumstick pieces, 1 tsp salt, ½ tsp turmeric, 2 chillies and a few curry leaves. Stir-fry for 2 minutes.
- Add 4 cups of water and boil for 5 minutes, until the vegetables are half-cooked.
- Add ½ cup tamarind extract and 1 tsp jaggery, and keep boiling until the vegetables are fully cooked.
- Add 2 cups cooked toor dal and 2 cups water, mix well and adjust the consistency.
- Add 2 tbsp sambar powder and 1 tsp salt, mix and boil for 5 minutes.
- Heat 1 tbsp coconut oil for the tempering. Add 1 tsp mustard, ½ tsp urad dal, 1 dried red chilli, a pinch of hing and a few curry leaves.
- Let the tempering splutter, pour it over the sambar, then stir in 2 tbsp chopped coriander.
- Serve the sambar with hot steamed idlis or dosas.
Summarized from Hebbars Kitchen's video. Watch it for the details.
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