Grandma's Tamarind Rasam Recipe (2024)

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Grandma's Tamarind Rasam Recipe with step by step pictures. This of tamarind rasam comes from my grandma and a nice aroma from this rasam fills the entire house.

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Grandma's Tamarind Rasam

This is my grandma / Aachi's recipe. It is like my favourite. I love it with hot rice with some fried papad or vadam. So comforting.

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Ingredients for Grandma's Tamarind Rasam

  • Tamarind a small gooseberry size
  • Salt to taste
  • Sugar - ½ tsp
  • Water - 2 cup

For Seasoning:

  • Ghee - 1 tsp
  • Mustard Seeds / Kaduku - ½ tsp
  • Cumin Seeds / Jeerakam - ½ tsp
  • Toor Dal / Tuvaram Paruppu - ½ tsp
  • Urad Dal / Ulundu Paruppu - ½ tsp
  • Asafoetida / Hing / Kaya Podi - a pinch
  • Dry Red Chilli - 3 broken
  • Curry leaves a handful

Hope you will give this a try and let me know how it turns out for you..

How to Make Grandma's Tamarind Rasam

  1. Soak tamarind in water for 10 mins. Squeeze and strain the water. Set aside.
  2. Heat ghee in a pan, add in all the seasoning ingredients. Fry for a min.
  3. Pour in tamarind water, salt, sugar and bring it to a boil.
  4. Once it boils, turn off the heat.
  5. Serve with rice.

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Grandma's Tamarind Rasam Recipe with step by step pictures. This of tamarind rasam comes from my grandma and a nice aroma from this rasam fills the entire house.

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Prep Time: 5 minutes minutes

Cook Time: 10 minutes minutes

Total Time: 15 minutes minutes

Servings: 4 servings

Calories: 18kcal

Ingredients

  • Tamarind a small gooseberry size
  • Salt to taste
  • ½ tsp Sugar
  • 2 cups Water
  • For Seasoning:
  • 1 tsp Ghee
  • ½ tsp Mustard Seeds / Kaduku
  • ½ tsp Cumin Seeds / Jeerakam
  • ½ tsp Toor Dal / Tuvaram Paruppu
  • ½ tsp Urad Dal / Ulundu Paruppu
  • a pinch Asafoetida / Hing / Kaya Podi
  • 3 broken Dry Red Chilli
  • Curry leaves a handful

Instructions

  • Soak tamarind in water for 10 mins. Squeeze and strain the water. Set aside.

  • Heat ghee in a pan, add in all the seasoning ingredients. Fry for a min.

  • Pour in tamarind water, salt, sugar and bring it to a boil.

  • Once it boils, turn off the heat.

  • Serve with rice.

Nutrition

Serving: 1g | Calories: 18kcal | Carbohydrates: 1g | Protein: 0.3g | Fat: 1g | Saturated Fat: 1g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 0.1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 0.4g | Cholesterol: 3mg | Sodium: 7mg | Potassium: 4mg | Fiber: 0.3g | Sugar: 1g | Vitamin A: 3IU | Vitamin C: 0.04mg | Calcium: 7mg | Iron: 0.2mg

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Grandma's Tamarind Rasam Recipe Step by Step

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Take all your ingredients
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Take tamarind in a bowl
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Cover with water and soak it for 10 mins
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Now squeeze the pulp from tamarind and strain the juice
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heat ghee in a pan
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Add in mustard seeds, cumin seeds, urad dal and toor dal
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add in broken dry red chillies
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little asafoetida
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add a little curry leaves
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Saute for a min
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Now it has turned golden
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Pour the tamarind juice

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Add in little salt and sugar
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mix well
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bring it to a boil
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Serve
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  1. Anonymous

    Sorry for the dumb question the dhal that you are add do you soak in water or just dry dhal?

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  2. Aarthi

    @Anonymousno it is raw dal

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  3. Anonymous

    Please suggest ratio of pepper powder and Jeera powder if one is not using the ready made powder.

    Best regards
    Deepan

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  4. Aarthi

    @Anonymous you dont need those powders

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