Sambar

Source : Soak Dals For 30 Minutes Heat A Pressure Cooker Add Dals Turmeric Powder And Salt Add 2 Cups Water Boil On High Flame When Dal Boiled Add All Vegetabl...

PreTime
more Minutes
CookTime
a few Minutes
Yield
Some Servings

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at : December 6, 2025

Step:

  1. Soak dals for 30 minutes.Heat a pressure cooker,add dals,turmeric powder and salt.Add 2 cups water. Boil on high flame.

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  2. When dal boiled,add all vegetables.Cover the lid and pressure cook on high flame for 1 whistle.After 1 whistle lower the flame to medium and further pressure cook for 4-5 minutes.Turn off flame.

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  3. Let pressure released itself,open the pressure cooker and slightly mash the dal mixture.

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  4. Add red chilli powder,sambhar masala and tamarind pulp.Adjust sambhar consistency,if required add some water.Let it boil for 2-3 minutes on medium heat.Do Not cover the lid.Sambar is ready.

  5. Now heat a pan and add oil for tampering.Add dried chillies,curry leaves and mustard seeds.When crackle starts pour into the sambar.Sambar is ready to serve.

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Ingredients

  1. 1/2 cup tur dal
  2. 1 tbsp red lentil
  3. 1/2 cup each of brinjal cubes,drumsticks,and carrot cubes
  4. 1 cup bottle gourd cubes
  5. 1/4 cup french bean pieces
  6. 1 tsp red chilli powder
  7. 3 tbsp tamarind pulp
  8. 4 tbsp sambhar masala
  9. To taste Salt
  10. 1 tsp turmeric powder
  11. For tampering:
  12. 6-8 curry leaves
  13. 4 dried red chilli
  14. 1 tsp mustard seeds
  15. 2 tbsp oil

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