Sambar - alive magazine

Sambar - alive magazine

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Serves 8 This is one of the most loved dishes in South Indian cuisine. It accompanies most meals. There are many variations to this sambar recipe depending on…

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Cooking tools:

  • Chef's knife
  • Cutting board
  • Pot
  • Saute pan
  • Stove
  • Measuring cup
  • Measuring spoon
  • Mixing bowl
  • Colander
  • Slotted spoon
  • Fork
  • Wooden spoon

Ingredients

  • 1 1/4 Tbsp (25 ml) tamarind
  • 1 cup (250 ml) lentils
  • 1/2 tsp (2 ml) turmeric
  • 2 tsp (10 ml) virgin coconut oil
  • small dried red chillies (or to taste)
  • 1/2 tsp (2 ml) mustard seeds
  • 1/2 tsp (2 ml) fenugreek seeds
  • 8 curry leaves (optional)
  • medium onion
  • 1/4 tsp (1 ml) asafoetida* (optional)
  • large tomato
  • 1 cup (250 ml) mixed chopped vegetables (such as green beans, zucchini, cabbage or carrot)
  • 1 1/2 Tbsp (30 ml) sambar powder (you can buy this prepared like garam masala)
  • Unrefined salt, to taste
  • Coriander, for garnish

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