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Mysore Rasam Recipe | How to make Mysore Rasam Recipe

Mysore Rasam is tangy, flavorful and aromatic rasam made with freshly grounded spices.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Servings 0
Author Narmadha

Ingredients

  • Turmeric powder ¼ TSP
  • Salt as required
  • Cooked Dal ¼ cup
  • Tamarind small lemon size
  • Tomato 1

To roast and grind

  • Coriander 2 tSP
  • Channa dal 1 TSP
  • Cumin ½ TSP
  • Pepper ½ tsp
  • Red chilli 1
  • Curry leaves few
  • Coconut grated 2 tbsp

To Temper

  • Mustard
  • Urid dal
  • Curry leaves few
  • Red chilli 1
  • Hing ¼ tsp

Instructions

  • Dry roast coriander, chana dal, cumin, pepper and red chilli
  • Once it browns add the grated coconut to it and saute.
  • Add the curry leaves to it.
  • Once it cools down, grind to coarse paste
  • Wash and cook the dal for 3-4 whistles. Mash and take ¼ cup of dal along with ½ cup water.
  • Take small lemon size tamarind and add ½ cup water and extract it.
  • Filter to remove the impurities and keep it ready.
  • Add the tamarind extract to dal.
  • Then add chopped tomatoes and mash them.
  • Then add salt and turmeric powder.
  • Heat oil and temper with mustard, urad dal, red chilli, hing and curry leaves.
  • Then add the dal tamarind tomato mixture.
  • Once it bubbles forms add the grounded masala and allow it to boil.
  • Once it boils, garnish with coriander leaves and switch off the flame.
  • Mysore Rasam is ready.
  • Enjoy with hot rice.

Notes

Adjust tomatoes and tamarind according to your preference.
I usually take dal water whenever I make Sambhar and use it for rasam.
You can use ghee instead of oil