Traditional Pepper Water or Rasam

Ingredients: (Serves 4-6)

1 small cup Tamarind Juice

2 clove Garlic

Half tsp Ground Black Pepper

1 tsp ground Cummin

5 cups Cold Water

1.5 tsp Salt

3 tbsp chopped Fresh Coriander

1 quartered Tomato

1 tsp Black Mustard Seeds

10 sprigs Curry Leaves

2 tsp Oil

Method:

1. Heat up a sauce pan, put in tamarind juice, pepper, cummin, tomato, cold water, salt, coriander, garlic and set to boil.

2. Switch to lower flame and simmer for 15 minutes.

3. Heat up a separate saucepan with some oil, fry the mustard seeds and curry leaves until brown in color.

4. Add the fried mustard seeds and curry leaves into soup and serve while hot.

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