Instant Tomato Rasam

Ingredients :

• Water 2 cups
• Chopped tomatoes - 1 big or 2 small
• Rasam powder 2 tbsp
• Tamarind extract 1 tbsp
• Slit green chillies -2
• Jaggery small piece ( optional)
• Salt to tatse.

Seasoning :

• Ghee 2 tsp
• Crushed garlic 2-3.

Coriander leaves for garnishing. 

Method :

• Boil water along with slit green chillies, salt & tamarind extract.
• When it comes to rolling boil add chopped tomatoes, let tomatoes cook well.
• Now add rasam powder, jaggery & boil it for few more minutes.
• Finley season it with peeled, crushed garlic.
• Garnish with coriander leaves. 

Relish it with hot rice and some papads !!

Note : You can substitute garlic with musturd & curry leaves.

Bagde Sarupakri ( Red Chavli Stir Fry & Rasam )

Ingredients :

• Bagdo ( Red chavli ) 1 cup
• Salt for taste

Seasoning for saru :

• Oil 2 tsp
• Broken Red chillies 2
• Crushed garlic flakes

Seasoning for Upakri :

• Oil 2 tsp
• Musturd seeds
• Curry leaves few
• Broken red chillies 2-3
• Grated coconut 3-4 tsp
• Jaggery 1 tsp
• Asafoetida small pinch 

Method : Saru ( Rasam )

Soak bagdo overnite next day pressure cook for 3 whistles, take care not to over cook it.

Now separate boiled  water and bagdo ( Red chavli ).

Add little water to boiled water, add salt and boil it and season it with seasoning item

Upakri  ( Stir fry ) :

Keep kadai season it with musturd, curry leaves, broken red chillies, hing now add bagdo,salt, jaggery and cook it for 2 minutes, mix well and finally garnish it with grated coconut.

Whole Green Gram Saru

Ingredients:

whole green Gram 1 cup
Green chilli -2
Salt

Seasoning
Musturd Seeds
Curry leaves
Red chilli -2
Hing Powder 2 tsp


Method:
Pressure cook green gram  along with green chilli, once pressure realised add 1/2 cup water, salt and bring it to boil, finally season it with seasoning items!!!!

Note: You can season it with garlic instead of  mustardseeds in that case skip hing and curry leaves