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Query from: Rao, NJ, USA, 07/12/08
Topic: RECIPES      Submitted on: Ammas.com
Subject: South Indian food - recipe for making rasam powder

rasam powder

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Response from: Mrs. Sai Sai,   
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Rao,

Please see http://www.recipesource.com/ethnic/asia/indian/02/rec0265.html for Recipe of Rasam Powder

(From: Dakshin, Vegetarian Cuisine From South India by Chandra Padmanabhan. )

Ingredients :

2 1/2 cups coriander seeds, 1 1/2 cups red chillies, 1/2 cup black peppercorns, 3/4 cup red gram dal ( toor dal) -- picked over & rinsed 4 tablespoons, Bengal gram (channa dal) dal -- picked over & rinsed , 1/2 tablespoon cumin seeds, 1 teaspoon ground turmeric, 1 small bunch curry leaves

Method :

In a heavy saucepan, dry-roast all the ingredients seperately, until they each give off a strong aroma. (However do not roast the Ground turmeric.) Place all the ingredients in an electric blender or food processor. Blend into a fine powder. Store in an airtight container and use as required. Makes 15 ounces.

You can also see http://www.bawarchi.com/contribution/contrib4992.html

Ingredients :

Toor dhal-1/2 kilo, Bengal gram-1/2 kilo, Dhaniya-3/4 kilo, Red chillies (dry)-1/4 kilo, Fenugreek-25 grams, Asafoetida-50 gms.

Method :

Fry fenugreek in a pan till it gets golden brown (no oil is to be used) . Then add the bengal gram and fry well. Next, add the toor dhal followed by --

Dry red chillies and this is followed by- Dhaniya. (PLEASE DO NOT CHANGE THIS ORDER)

Even before the above procedures, separately fry the 50 gm asafoetida with very little oil. (Be careful not to powder the asafoetida before frying it. It should only be broken into small pieces). Add the asafoetida thus fried to the mixture and make a coarse powder. Add the turmeric powder, mix well and store in an air-tight container.

For making about 4 tumblers (roughly 800 ml) rasam addition of about 11/2 to 2 tsp of the powder

You can also see http://www.mayyam.com/hub/viewtopic.php?p=721618 Ingredients :

Fenugreek......... 60 gms Jeera............ .....70 gms Black pepper...... 45 gms Dhania .......... ...150 gms Salem chillies.... ...75gms

Bedagi chillies.... ..75gms Mustard........... ....15gms Real Asafoetida....2 pinches Curry leaves...... ..2 sprigs Turmeric ........ ......1/2 tsp Cooking oil............1.5 tbsp

Method Of Preparation :

Take an Iron Kadai and first dry roast, Fenugreek,Jeera and Mustard. Roast till Fenugreek becomes pinkish brown and mustard starts popping.Remove from Kadai and let them cool.

Now add oil in Kadai and first put Black pepper. Once black pepper starts bursting, add chillies and Dhania and Turmeric roots (Piece them before putting for frying). Go on turning with a spatula to give equal frying. Once chillies assume a silken shine on the surface, immediately add curry leaves.

Turn three four times and remove from kadai and immediately spread on a polythene sheet/cloth. Once the mixture becomes cold, add Hing (Asafoetida) and powder.

Please see another Recipe from http://www.geocities.com/NapaValley/3925/recipe_spice_03.html

Ingredients :

1 tbsp toor dal 5-6 dry red chillies 1/2 tbsp cumin seeds 1 tbsp coriander seeds 1 tsp peppercorns 1 tsp dry curry leaves Ghee(clarified butter) for roasting

Method :

Roast each of the above till they turn aromatic.Powder to a fine powder using a coffee grinder and use as required.This will keep well for months in a airtight container. You can make a larger quantity of this by using the above ingredients in the same ratio.

You can also see http://www.ourkarnataka.com/recipes/rasams.htm Rasam Powder:

Ingredients:

250 gms Red chilies, 250 gms Coriander seeds, 2 tbsps. Toor dal, 50 gms Jeera, 25 gms Pepper, 1 small piece hing, 1 small bunch curry leaves (dried) and 1 tbsp turmeric powder.

Method:

Dry roast all the ingredients lightly (without oil). Grind to a fine powder and store in an airtight container.

You can also see these links for Recipes

http://www.indusladies.com/forums/krishnaammas-kitchen/24739-rasam-varities.html

http://www.indusladies.com/forums/54495-post40.html

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LjxZhFXfn-g

http://www.sysindia.com/kitchen/powder.html#Rasam%20Powder

http://www.tamilnadu.ws/index.php/how-to-make-rasam-powder.html

http://www.tamilnadu.ws/index.php/madras-rasam.html

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Amount Measure Ingredient -- Preparation Method -------- ------------ -------------------------------- 2 1/2 cups coriander seeds 1 1/2 cups red chillies 1/2 cup black peppercorns 3/4 cup red gram dal (pigeon peas, toor dal) -- picked over & rinsed 4 tablespoons Bengal gram dal -- picked over & rinsed (yellow split peas, channa dal) 1/2 tablespoon cumin seeds 1 teaspoon ground turmeric 1 small bunch curry leaves In a heavy saucepan, dry-roast all the ingredients seperately, until they each give off a strong aroma. (However do not roast the Ground turmeric.) Place all the ingredients in an electric blender or food processor. Blend into a fine powder. Store in an airtight container and use as required. Makes 15 ounces.

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Response from: NEERAJA NAVEEN,   
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its easy in preparing in house .generally i will roast (dry fry) corriander seeds 1cup ,pepper seeds 10 seeds,and toordal 1/2 cup and keep it for room temparature and powder it in a mixy.its enough .if u want u can add 7,8 red chilli when roasting.its not compulsory. u can also add red chilli in making rasam tadka.

see below some recipes of rasam powder in some links below:

1).Rasam Powder (Rasam Podi)from http://www.recipesource.com/ethnic/…

2 1/2 cups coriander seeds 1 1/2 cups red chillies 1/2 cup black peppercorns 3/4 cup red gram dal (pigeon peas, toor dal) 4sp Bengal gram dal 1/2 tablespoon cumin seeds 1teaspoon ground turmeric 1 small bunch curry leaves In a heavy saucepan, dry-roast all the ingredients seperately, until they each give off a strong aroma. (However do not roast the Ground turmeric.) Place all the ingredients in an electric blender or food processor.Blend into a fine powder. Store in an airtight container and use as required.Makes 15 ounces.

2).rasam powder recipe from http://www.geocities.com/NapaValley…

Ingredients:

1 tbsp toor dal 5-6 dry red chillies 1/2 tbsp cumin seeds 1 tbsp coriander seeds 1 tsp peppercorns 1 tsp dry curry leaves Ghee(clarified butter) for roasting

Method: Roast each of the above till they turn aromatic. Powder to a fine powder using a coffee grinder and use as required. This will keep well for months in a airtight container. You can make a larger quantity of this by using the above ingredients in the same ratio

3).rasam powder recipe from http://www.saisanjeevini.org/recipe…

Ingredients for the Rasam powder : Equal quantities (say 1 tablespoon) of each of the following : Whole black pepper balls, Whole coriander seeds, Cummin seeds Toor daal (arhar)

Preparation of the rasam powder: Dry roast separately the above ingredients. Dry grind to a slightly rough textured powder. Store in a jar. Will keep for weeks.

4).rasam powder recipe from http://www.cuisinecuisine.com/Rasam…

1 tablespoon black peppercorn 2 tablespoons of channa daal 2 tablespoons of toor daal 2 tablespoons coriander seeds 4 to 5 whole or broken red chillies 1 teaspoon asafoetida

Dry roast the black peppercorn, channa daal, toor daal, coriander seeds and asafoetida. When the daal is pinkish red add the red chillies. Roast for only a few seconds more. Dry grind this mixture. Use as required for the Rasam recipe.

5)Rasam Powder Recipe from http://www.awesomecuisine.com/recip…

Ingredients 1 tbsp toor dal 5-6 dry red chillies 1/2 tbsp cumin seeds 1 tbsp coriander seeds 1 tsp peppercorns 1 tsp dry curry leaves Ghee(clarified butter) for roasting

Method Roast each of the above till they turn aromatic. Powder to a fine powder using a coffee grinder and use as required. This will keep well for months in a airtight container. You can make a larger quantity of this by using the above ingredients in the same ratio

6).Rasam Powder recipe from http://www.bawarchi.com/contributio…

Ingredients:

1. Toor dhal ... 1/2 kilo 2. Bengal gram ... 1/2 kilo 3. Dhaniya ... 3/4 kilo 4. Red chillies (dry) ... 1/4 kilo 5. Fenugreek ... 25 grams 6. Asafoetida ... 50 gms.

Procedure:

Fry fenugreek in a pan till it gets golden brown (no oil is to be used) Then add the bengal gram and fry well. Next, add the toor dhal followed by -- Dry red chillies and this is followed by- Dhaniya. (PLEASE DO NOT CHANGE THIS ORDER) Even before the above procedures, separately fry the 50 gm asafoetida with very little oil. Be careful not to powder the asafoetida before frying it. It should only be broken into small pieces) Add the asafoetida thus fried to the mixture and make a coarse powder. Add the turmeric powder, mix well and store in an air-tight container. For making about 4 tumblers (roughly 800 ml) rasam addition of about 11/2 to 2 tsp of the powder

7).Rasam Powder recipe from http://www.tajrecipe.com/indian/coo…

Ingredients:1 Cup Corriander seeds 1/2 Cup Cumin seeds 5-6 dry red chillies 1/2 tsp black pepper 1/2 tsp fenugreek seeds 1 tsp toor dal 1 tsp ghee Pinch asafoetida Instructions: 1. Fry corriander seeds and cumin seeds separately. 2. Heat 1 tsp ghee and fry black pepper , fenugreek seeds, toor dal seperately, red chilli and add asafoetida. 3. Grind the mixture to fine powder.

Add required spoons of rasam powder to boiling rasam. It smells and tastes good. Serve rasam with rice.

8).Rasam Powder (Rasam Podi)recipe from http://www.bigoven.com/11407-Rasam-…-(Rasam-Podi)-recipe.html

Rasam Powder (Rasam Podi) Ingredients 2 1/2 c Coriander seeds 4 tb Bengal gram dal; picked over 1 1/2 c Red chillies 1/2 tb Cumin seeds 1/2 c Black peppercorns 1 ts Ground turmeric 3/4 c Red gram dal (pigeon peas; 1 sm Bunch curry leaves

Instructions for Rasam Powder (Rasam Podi) In a heavy saucepan, dry-roast all the ingredients seperately, until they each give off a strong aroma. (However do not roast the Ground turmeric.)Place all the ingredients in an electric blender or food processor.Blend into a fine powder.Store in an airtight container and use as required.Makes 15 ounces.

9).Mysore Rasam Powder from http://arundathi-foodblog.blogspot.…

2 cups dhania or coriander seeds 1/4 cup peppercorns 1/4 cup cumin seeds 4 tsp fenugreek leaves 1 bunch curry leaves 2 cups red chillies 3 tsp oil 2 tsp turmeric powder

Roast the coriander seeds,peppercorns,cumin, fenugreek and curry leaves on a dry pan. In another pan,fry the red chillies in the oil. Combine all the ingredients and grind to a fine powder.

10).Rasam Powder recipe from http://www.indolink.com/Recipe/Seas…

Ingredients:

Coriander - 300 gm. (10.5 oz) Pepper - 100 gm. (3.5 oz) Spilt Bengal gram - 25 gm. (0.5 oz) Spilt red gram - 75 gm. (2.5 oz) Cumin - 1 tb sp. Turmeric - A small piece Red chillies - 25 gm. (3.5 oz)

Method:

Dry fry and Powder.

u can also see in the links below for rasam powder recipes:

http://www.indianfoodrecipes.net/in…

http://punjabirecipes.gurudwara.net…

http://www.fatfreekitchen.com/spice…

http://www.indianfoodforever.com/an…

http://www.indiacurry.com/spice/ras…

http://www.trsiyengar.com/id154.sht…

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Response from: Mrs sai r,   
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Dear rao ,

Here is the recipe for rasam powder :-

1 tablespoon black peppercorn 2 tablespoons of channa daal 2 tablespoons of toor daal 2 tablespoons coriander seeds 4 to 5 whole or broken red chillies 1 teaspoon asafoetida

Dry roast the black peppercorn, channa daal, toor daal, coriander seeds and asafoetida. When the daal is pinkish red add the red chillies. Roast for only a few seconds more. Dry grind this mixture. Use as required for the Rasam recipe.

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Response from: Siva Siva,   
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RASAM POWDER

Ingredients 1 tbsp toor dal 5-6 dry red chillies 1/2 tbsp cumin seeds 1 tbsp coriander seeds 1 tsp peppercorns 1 tsp dry curry leaves Ghee(clarified butter) for roasting

Method Roast each of the above till they turn aromatic. Powder to a fine powder using a coffee grinder and use as required. This will keep well for months in a airtight container. You can make a larger quantity of this by using the above ingredients in the same ratio.

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