Lemon Rasam
From vvskgn 17 years agoIngredients 
                    - Freshly squeezed lemon juice - 5 tbsp shopping list
 - tomato(chopped) - 2 no- finely chopped shopping list
 - ginger - Grated 1 tbsp shopping list
 - Thai chillies -4 nos, finely chopped shopping list
 - coriander leaves - A bunch, finely chopped shopping list
 - Split mung beans w/o skin - 1/2 cup, cooked well, mashed well shopping list
 - turmeric powder - 1/2 tsp shopping list
 - Asafoetiada or hing - 1/2 tsp shopping list
 - salt - As reqd shopping list
 - 1/4 tsp sugar for balance of taste shopping list
 - 1/2 tsp Blk. or white pepper powder shopping list
 - 3 cups warm water or warm Veggie broth, 2&1/2 to mix & 1/2 for reserve shopping list
 - Tempering: shopping list
 - mustard seeds - 1/2 tsp shopping list
 - curry leaves - 5 leaves cut into thin strips shopping list
 - Cumin seeds- 1/2 tsp shopping list
 - olive oil - 1 tbsp shopping list
 
How to make it 
                    - 1)Add 2 1/2 cups of water or Veggie broth to the cooked and mashed mung beans.
 - 2)Add all the ingredients (except lemon juice & tempering ing.) in the cooked & mashed mung beans mixture and let it boil for atleast 10 min..
 - 3)Heat the oil in a small pan.
 - 5)Add mustard seeds and when they splutter, add Cumin seeds & Curry leaves.
 - 6)Add the above seasoning to the rasam.
 - 7)Take it out of the stove, allow the rasam to cool for about 10 min.
 - 8)Finally, add lemon juice, mix well and chk. for taste.
 - NOTE:
 - i) If you don't have mung beans you can make it w/ red lentils too.
 - ii)Please make sure that you take the rasam out of the stove and cool it down a bit before you add lemon juice, IF NOT, the rasam will turn bitter.
 - Don't tell me I didn't warn you!!!
 
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