Instructions
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To begin making the Coimbatore Style Sambar formula, prep all the components first.
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Soak the arhar dal in required moisture for about 15 to 20 mins.Once the lentils are soaked, empty out the moisture, toss in the dal in a pressure with 2 cups moisture and pressure prepare for about 4 whistle.
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Let the pressure release naturally. In a saucepan, toss in drumstick, onions, tomatoes with sufficient moisture on high toasty for about 10 mins or till cooked.
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You can use a bit of produce stock for grinding masalas for the sambar.toasty a heavy bottomed skillet with gingelly oil.
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Once the oil is burning, toss in cumin seeds, coriander seeds, fenugreek seeds, asafoetida, dehydrated red chillies, coconut and toast for about a minute of till fragrant.
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Allow to cool to room temperature.
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You may spread this on a plate and leave on kitchen countertop for faster cooling.In a mixer grinder, grind the masalas with the help of a bit of moisture, or the stock of boiled veggies to a seamless paste.toss in the ground masala back in the saucepan, toss in tamarind paste and start boiling the sambar with cooked dal, and about a glass more of moisture or to the required consistency.toss in table salt and agitate well.While the sambar comes to bring to a bubble gently, in the kadai, toasty a bit of gingelly oil.
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Once it is burning, on medium toasty toss in the mustard seeds and allow them to splutter.
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toss in curry leaves and saute for a few seconds, on low toasty.Once the sambar is boiled well for about 5-7 mins, switch off toasty, toss in the gingelly oil tadka, top it with some ghee and give it a agitate.
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The Coimbatore sambar is ready to enjoy.enjoy Coimbatore Style Sambar formula with Steamed Rice formula and Capsicum Usili formula for a complete weekday meal.