Recipe of Kerala's traditional dishes
 
SAMBAR- Serves  10 
  
Ingredients  
 
Sambar Dal 1/4 Kg
Potato 2 peeled and cut into pieces
Large Onion 3 cut into pieces
Brinjal  2 small diced
Ladies finger 3 diced
Cucumber  1/2 Kg diced 
Drumstick 2 cut into pieces 
Carrot  2 diced
Tomato 3 cut into pieces
Coriander powder 2 tsp
Chilly powder 3 tsp
Turmeric powder 1/4 tsp 
Asafoetida powder 1/4 tsp
Fenugreek powder 1/2 tsp
Oil 2 tsp
Mustard seeds 1/2 tsp
Curry leaves 2 sprigs
Coriander leaves 2 sprigs
Tamarind small piece
     
Method  

First make tamarind water by putting a small piece of tamarind in 1/2 cup water and mix well using hands and keep aside.  

Cook the sambar dal for 5 mts in a cooker and keep it aside. Then cook the diced vegetables with salt , tamarind water, 4 cup water for 1 mt. Mix the cooked dal and vegetables together with water as desired. Then add coriander powder, chilly powder, turmeric powder, Asafotide powder and fenugreek powder and heat it.  

Heat oil in a pan.Poppy the mustard seeds add curry leaves then add cooked dal and vegetables.Serve it hot after adding Coriander leaves.  


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