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Tomato Rasam

Tomato Rasam/Thakkali Rasam

Swati
Instant Tomato Rasam Recipe | Thakkali Rasam | Rasam Recipe without Dal/Lentils
5 from 5 votes
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Course Appetizer, Soups
Cuisine South Indian
Servings 4 portions

Ingredients
  

  • 4 Tomatoes(Medium) use red and ripe tomatoes
  • 10-12 Curry Leaves
  • Coriander Leaves with tender stems handful
  • 6-7 Garlic Cloves
  • 1" Fresh Ginger
  • 1-2 Green Chillies
  • 1 tsp Cumin Seeds
  • 1 tsp Mustard Seeds
  • ½ tsp Dhuli Urad Dal/Black Gram Split Lentils
  • 1-2 tsp Black Pepper
  • 1 tsp Jaggery Powder or small Jaggery Piece
  • Salt as per taste
  • 1 tbsp Oil

Instructions
 

  • Wash tomatoes nicely.
  • In pan boil tomatoes till the skin splits.
  • Take out off heat, transfer to cold water.
  • Peel the skin and roughly chop the tomatoes or grind to smooth puree. Keep aside.
  • In grinder, add coriander leaves, ginger, garlic and green chilies. Grind to coarse paste.
  • In a pan heat oil. Add mustard seeds, when it crackles add urad dal.
  • Once the lentils/dal starts to turns light brown.
  • Add coarse coriander paste, sauté till the raw smell of garlic goes way.
  • Add tomato puree and cook for few minutes.
  • Add water till it boils nicely.
  • Add black pepper powder and salt as per taste.
  • Add jaggery to balance the acidity of tomatoes.
  • Add finely chopped coriander leaves and stems.
  • Serve hot rasam with papads or rice.

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Keyword Thakkali Rasam, Tomato Rasam Recipe
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