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Rasam 

No south Indian Meal is complete without rasam,a spicy soup spiked with different spices and laced with coriander .It is especially comforting if you have cough or cold and also helps to keep the throat well conditioned. This is often served after the main course as it helps in good digestion.

Rasa Podi, the spice mix that flavors the dish rasam is made everyday in Tamil Nadu.


For this powder you need


50 gm of  cumin seeds
25 gm of black pepper
25 gm of tuvar dal
2 tsp. of coriander seeds
2 tsp. of chana dal

Preparation

Heat a heavy bottomed pan and dry roast the above ingredients. Keep the heat low and stir constantly to prevent burning.

Allow it to cool and grind in a blender until fine .

Preserve this is an airtight jar and when you prepare rasam add 2 tsp. of this powder.

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Comments

  1. chef and her kitchenApril 17, 2012 at 11:21 PM

    nice recipe for saru podi...loved ur floral sandwiches pic

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  2. nice and very flavourful podi..thanks for sharing.

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  3. Nice podi..I love to make rasam often.

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  4. simple recipe and easy to make ...seems flavourful.

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  6. I was to have posted a rasam podi post too. More to keep it as a reference! Will compare it with the one I use too.

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  7. Nice recipe and thanks for sharing dear!

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  8. just what i've been looking for!

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  9. very useful ..thanks for sharing

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  10. Nice recipe!!

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  11. Very flavorful powder, due to laziness i never make this and add sambar powder always

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  12. Very flavorful, rasam is a must in my home when I cook plain rice..

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  13. Flavorful podi..

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  14. Flavorful podi...I used to add hing powder + turmeric powder along with this podi...

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  15. Delicious podi,really it gives nice floavour...

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  16. Wow super flavourful podi,nothing will beat the homemade one na.

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  17. home made are always perfect and aromatic.

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  18. Nice homemade rasam powder,

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  19. Home made is best always :)

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  20. Super flavourful powder !!!! Home made is always nice !!!

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  21. wow i can smell the flavor from here.... very nice clicks...

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  22. Luv homemade versions..i too add pepper to my rasa podi

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  23. Looks flavorful n yum ...

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  24. Shabitha KarthikeyanApril 18, 2012 at 10:18 AM

    Nice and flavorful podi recipe !!

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  25. Aromatic and yummy rasam podi.

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  26. I always use homemade powder. the store bought ones somehow don't taste the same. My mother in law makes them for me :-)

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  27. www.mahaslovelyhome.comApril 18, 2012 at 1:03 PM

    Looks really gud.....
    Maha

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  28. thanks for sharing such an awesome rasam powder recipe.

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  29. nice aromatic podi..sounds simple to make at home..

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  30. Nice Rasappodi recipe!Nice photograph too!!

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  31. Great recipe and love the pic too:)

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  32. mmmm..... Nice post. Bookamrked.

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  33. simple one but involves lot of care as even if one get burnt the taste differs.

    nice one.

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