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Grandma's Tamarind Rasam Recipe | Puli Thanni Recipe

Grandma's Tamarind Rasam Recipe with step by step pictures. This of tamarind rasam comes from my grandma and a nice aroma from this rasam fills the entire house.
5 from 1 vote
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Course Side dishes
Cuisine Indian
Servings 4 servings
Calories 18 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • Tamarind a small gooseberry size
  • Salt to taste
  • ½ teaspoon Sugar
  • 2 cups Water
  • For Seasoning:
  • 1 teaspoon Ghee
  • ½ teaspoon Mustard Seeds / Kaduku
  • ½ teaspoon Cumin Seeds / Jeerakam
  • ½ teaspoon Toor Dal / Tuvaram Paruppu
  • ½ teaspoon Urad Dal / Ulundu Paruppu
  • a pinch Asafoetida / Hing / Kaya Podi
  • 3 broken Dry Red Chilli
  • Curry leaves a handful

Instructions
 

  • Soak tamarind in water for 10 mins. Squeeze and strain the water. Set aside.
  • Heat ghee in a pan, add in all the seasoning ingredients. Fry for a min.
  • Pour in tamarind water, salt, sugar and bring it to a boil.
  • Once it boils, turn off the heat.
  • Serve with rice.

Nutrition

Nutrition Facts
Grandma's Tamarind Rasam Recipe | Puli Thanni Recipe
Serving Size
 
1 g
Amount per Serving
Calories
18
% Daily Value*
Fat
 
1
g
2
%
Saturated Fat
 
1
g
6
%
Polyunsaturated Fat
 
0.1
g
Monounsaturated Fat
 
0.4
g
Cholesterol
 
3
mg
1
%
Sodium
 
7
mg
0
%
Potassium
 
4
mg
0
%
Carbohydrates
 
1
g
0
%
Fiber
 
0.3
g
1
%
Sugar
 
1
g
1
%
Protein
 
0.3
g
1
%
Vitamin A
 
3
IU
0
%
Vitamin C
 
0.04
mg
0
%
Calcium
 
7
mg
1
%
Iron
 
0.2
mg
1
%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.
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