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टेस्टी सांभर जो बन जाए बहुत ही जल्दी इस तरीके से| Delicious Sambhar for Dosa , Idli & Vada

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Indian Sambar

Cultural Context

Originating from South Indian cuisine, Sambar is a lentil-based stew enriched with vegetables and flavored with tamarind and spices. Traditionally served with rice or dosa, it embodies the essence of comfort food in Indian households. Sambar varies regionally, with each state adding its unique twist, making it a beloved dish across India and beyond.

IndianINmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
1 cup toor dal
2 cups mixed vegetables
2 tablespoons tamarind
2 tablespoons sambar powder
1 teaspoon mustard seeds
10 curry leaves
1/4 teaspoon asafoetida
1 teaspoon turmeric powder
1 teaspoon salt
2 tablespoons oil
4 cups water
1/4 cup coriander leaves

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

toor dal

🥗Healthier: moong dal

💰Cheaper: chana dal

Moong dal is lighter and easier to digest.

sambar powder

🥗Healthier: homemade spice mix

💰Cheaper: curry powder

Homemade mix allows control over spice levels.

tamarind

🥗Healthier: lemon juice

💰Cheaper: vinegar

Lemon juice provides acidity with fewer calories.

mixed vegetables

🥗Healthier: seasonal vegetables

💰Cheaper: frozen vegetables

Frozen vegetables are often more affordable and convenient.

1

Cook toor dal in water until soft, about 20-25 minutes.

2

In a separate pot, boil mixed vegetables until tender, about 10 minutes.

3

Soak tamarind in hot water for 10 minutes, then extract juice.

4

Heat oil in a pan over medium heat until shimmering.

5

Add mustard seeds and let them splutter, about 1 minute.

6

Stir in curry leaves and asafoetida, cooking for 30 seconds until fragrant.

7

Add the boiled vegetables and cooked dal to the pan.

8

Pour in tamarind juice and add sambar powder, turmeric, and salt.

9

Simmer for 10 minutes, allowing flavors to meld.

10

Garnish with chopped coriander leaves before serving.

Cooking Techniques

boilingsimmeringtempering

Equipment Needed

potpanladlemeasuring cups

Spice Level:

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Dietary

veganvegetarianplant-basedgluten-freenut-freesoy-free

Also Known As

SambharSambharam

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