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Vallarai Keerai Sambar Recipe
Vallarai Keerai Sambar Recipe with step by step pictures. Vallarai Keerai are one of the healthiest spinach and it is known for improving the memory skills.
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Prep Time:
10
minutes
minutes
Cook Time:
20
minutes
minutes
Total Time:
30
minutes
minutes
Servings:
4
servings
Calories:
112
kcal
Ingredients
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10
Shallots / Sambar Onion / Chinna Ulli
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6
cloves
Garlic
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3
cups
chopped Vallarai Keerai / Brahmi Leaves
You can use any spinach
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Water as needed
▢
3
tbsp
or a small lemon size Tamarind Pulp
▢
2
tbsp
Coriander Powder / Malli Podi
▢
2
tsp
Chilli Powder
▢
Salt to taste
▢
1
tsp
Sugar
▢
For Cooking Dal:
▢
½
cup
Toor Dal / Tuvaram paruppu
▢
1
tsp
Turmeric Powder / Manjal Podi
▢
1
tsp
Cumin Seeds / Jeerakam
▢
Tempering Spices:
▢
1
tbsp
Oil
▢
1
tsp
Mustard Seeds / Kaduku
▢
1
tsp
Cumin Seeds / Jeerakam
▢
1
tsp
Urad dal / Ulundu Paruppu
▢
¼
tsp
Asafoetida / Kaya Podi / Hing
▢
1
broken Dry Red Chilli
Instructions
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Take dal, turmeric powder and cumin seeds in a sauce pan, cover it with water. Bring it to boil and simmer for 20 mins till done.
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Heat oil in a kadai. Add the tempering spices to hot oil and let it sizzle for a min.
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Add in shallots, garlic and saute them for a min.
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Now add in chopped spinach and saute them well. Pour in water and bring it to a boil.
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Add in coriander powder, chilli powder, tamarind pulp and mix well. Boil it again.
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Add in cooked toor dal mix and mix well. Season with salt and sugar. Mix well and simmer for 5 to 8 mins.
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Serve with rice.
Nutrition
Serving:
1
g
|
Calories:
112
kcal
|
Carbohydrates:
15
g
|
Protein:
5
g
|
Fat:
4
g
|
Saturated Fat:
0.3
g
|
Polyunsaturated Fat:
1
g
|
Monounsaturated Fat:
2
g
|
Trans Fat:
0.01
g
|
Sodium:
34
mg
|
Potassium:
55
mg
|
Fiber:
4
g
|
Sugar:
2
g
|
Vitamin A:
310
IU
|
Vitamin C:
2
mg
|
Calcium:
32
mg
|
Iron:
2
mg
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