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Tuesday, April 26, 2011

Rasam Powder / Rasa Podi


Ingredients :

1. Coriander seeds - 3/4 Cup
2. Cumin seeds - 3/4 Cup
3. Toor dhal - 1/2 Cup
4. Black pepper - 1/4 Cup
5. Red chillies - 3
6. Curry leaves - A few
7. Turmeric Powder - 1 tsp (Optional)




Procedure :

1. Dry roast all the above ingredients and allow them to cool.

2. In a small mixer jar, grind the cooled ingredients to a coarse powder.

3. Transfer to an air-tight container.

4. Use 1 tsp of rasam powder for a bowl of rasam that serves for four.

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29 comments:

  1. Menaga SathiaApril 26, 2011 at 1:01 AM

    Flavourable n super podi!!

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  2. Padhu SankarApril 26, 2011 at 1:43 AM

    I too prepare it in the same way.

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  3. Priya SureshApril 26, 2011 at 3:17 AM

    I cant live without this rasam podi,its a must in my pantry,i do the same way too..

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  4. GEETHA ACHALApril 26, 2011 at 3:33 AM

    Thanks for sharing...

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  5. RajiApril 26, 2011 at 3:59 AM

    Rasam tastes best with home made podi only...so flavourful.

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  6. NithaApril 26, 2011 at 5:03 AM

    never made rasam podi at home.. looks interesting...

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  7. Prathima RaoApril 26, 2011 at 5:16 AM

    An aromatic podi!!!
    Prathima Rao
    Prats Corner

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  8. Binys RecipesApril 26, 2011 at 5:26 AM

    thx dear...it easy if u have the podi ready...

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  9. divyaApril 26, 2011 at 5:41 AM

    Wow..home made podi...thanks for sharing dear...

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  10. Jeyashris KitchenApril 26, 2011 at 6:31 AM

    flavourful and perfect combo of ingredients

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  11. Reshmi MaheshApril 26, 2011 at 6:56 AM

    Great post...Thanks for sharing

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  12. Shama NagarajanApril 26, 2011 at 7:29 AM

    wow..nice podi

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  13. Sanyukta Gour(Bayes)April 26, 2011 at 7:40 AM

    Hru and where were u nithu...missed u...Welcome back
    Homemade rasam powder is the best..looks so flavorful n yummy..

    Sanyukta
    http://creativesanyukta.blogspot.com/

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  14. Nandinis foodApril 26, 2011 at 7:45 AM

    Nice podi! It looks aromatic!

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  15. ArchanaApril 26, 2011 at 9:04 AM

    Looks good.Must try these proportions.

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  16. UnknownApril 26, 2011 at 9:46 AM

    I love rasam..Thanks for this rasam podi recipe..

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  17. Suja ManojApril 26, 2011 at 10:12 AM

    Sounds interesting..yummy podi

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  18. UnknownApril 26, 2011 at 11:08 AM

    spicy and flavorful podi :)

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  19. SuganyaApril 26, 2011 at 11:16 AM

    Even i do the same way, except I add some methi seeds. Nice aromatic one. YUM!

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  20. UnknownApril 26, 2011 at 12:14 PM

    அம்மாவின் கைமணம்

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  21. PreetyApril 26, 2011 at 3:34 PM

    great podi recipe..

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  22. MahiApril 26, 2011 at 8:59 PM

    nice rasappodi Nithu!

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  23. Kaveri VenkateshApril 27, 2011 at 1:25 AM

    Flavorful podi...Rasam made out of this is sure going to be aromatic and delicious..

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  24. Siddhi ShirsatApril 27, 2011 at 4:10 AM

    Hi nitu...hwz u?...M back to blog hopping after quite a long tym...was damn busy so coulnt visit ur blog for so long...This spice powdr luks interesting..nvr tried it...vl follow ur recipe n make it sun

    http://siddhiscookingexperiences.blogspot.com/

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  25. MadhuApril 27, 2011 at 8:14 AM

    Ahh! I was searching for a perfect powder! thanks a ton Nithu

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  26. UnknownApril 28, 2011 at 1:20 PM

    Aha as madhu says ... That podi will make a stellar rasam! So nice of you to share! I have vowed to my hubby that i will NOT blog my podis - The podis according to him are the essence of the preparation of rasam, sambar or dry sabjis for that matter :)

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  27. Mrs.Mano SaminathanMay 5, 2011 at 1:13 AM

    That is a nice recipe Nithu Bala! Would help so many persons to prepare delicious rasam varieties!

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  28. HayleyMay 11, 2011 at 2:26 AM

    something diffrent for me..will try soon:)

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  29. Cooking FoodieJuly 1, 2011 at 1:48 AM

    Now i wont have to buy packaged ones! Thanks for sharing...

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