SAMAAN
01Pressure cook dal with turmeric for 4 whistles. Mash.
02Boil vegetables in tamarind water with salt until tender.
03Add sambhar masala, jaggery and the dal. Simmer 10 minutes.
04Tadka: heat oil, add rai, methidana, red chillies, hing and curry leaves. Pour over sambhar.
SAWAAL JAWAAB
Which dal is used in sambhar?
Toor dal.
What vegetables go in sambhar?
Drumstick, pumpkin, brinjal, shallots, okra and tomato are common.







