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Tomato Rasam | Thakali Rasam | Easy Tomato Rasam
Learn how to make easy and simple tomato rasam. Rasam is one of the south Indian food made almost every day in many homes.
Prep Time
5
minutes
minutes
Cook Time
10
minutes
minutes
Total Time
15
minutes
minutes
Servings
0
Author
Narmadha
Ingredients
Tomatoes 2 medium
Tamarind small ball ½ cup extracted
Water 2 cups
Salt 1 tsp or as required
Turmeric powder ½ tsp
Asaefoetida ¼ tsp
Rasam powder 2 tsp
Garlic 3-4 pods
Curry leaves handful
Coriander leaves handful
To temper
Oil 2 tsp
Mustard ½ tsp
Urad dal ½ tsp
Red chilli 2
Instructions
Take two medium tomatoes and chop them finely.
Take small lemon sized tamarind and boil them in water
Extract tamarind and keep it ready.
Crush the garlic in hand mortar.
Heat oil and temper with mustard, urad dal and red chillies.
Once it browns add the finely chopped tomatoes.
Saute nicely till tomatoes turn mushy
Then add the prepared tamarind extract
Then add 2 cups of water. Adjust the consistency as you require.
Now add turmeric powder,asaefoetida,
rasam powder and crushed garlic.
Allow it to boil nicely.
Switch off the flame and garnish with curry leaves and coriander leaves.
Notes
You can grind the tomatoes and add to rasam
You can skip tamarind and add one more tomato