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Drumstick Vegetable Soup

Cultural Context

Originating from the Indian subcontinent, drumstick vegetable soup is a nutritious dish made with the pods of the moringa tree, known for their health benefits. This soup is often enjoyed for its rich flavor and is a staple in many households, especially during the monsoon season. Today, variations of this soup can be found across different regions, adapting to local tastes and available ingredients.

IndianINmain
45 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
3 drumsticks
1 onion (roughly chopped)
1 tomato (roughly chopped)
3 tbsp green gram split (or any dal)
1 inch piece ginger (chopped)
4 cloves garlic
3 cups water
1 tbsp ghee (or butter)
1 tsp cumin seeds
2-3 tbsp green peas
2-3 tbsp yellow corn
salt to taste
1/2 tsp cumin seed powder
black pepper to taste
chili flakes

coconut milk

🥗Healthier: almond milk

💰Cheaper: milk

Almond milk reduces calories while maintaining creaminess

1

Clean the drumsticks by cutting off the ends and peeling the skin.

2

Cut the drumsticks into about two-inch pieces.

3

In a pressure cooker, add the peeled and chopped drumsticks, roughly chopped onion, roughly chopped tomato, green gram split, chopped ginger, and garlic.

4

Add 3 cups of water and mix.

5

Cover and cook for about 3 to 4 whistles on high heat.

6

After cooking, let it sit for 10 to 15 minutes before opening the pressure cooker.

7

Ladle the cooked mixture into a grinder and blend into a purée.

8

Strain the purée to remove threads and skins.

9

In a pan, heat 1 tbsp of ghee and add 1 tsp of cumin seeds until they splutter.

10

Add 2-3 tbsp of green peas and yellow corn, cooking for a few seconds.

11

Add the strained pulp to the pan along with some water to achieve soup consistency.

12

Season with salt, 1/2 tsp cumin seed powder, and black pepper to taste.

13

Let it boil until the added vegetables are cooked.

14

Finish with a few drops of ghee or butter and some chili flakes before serving.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingboiling

Equipment Needed

pressure cookergrinderpanladle

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetariangluten-free

Also Known As

Moringa SoupDrumstick Soup

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