How to Prepare Yummy Murungakkai Sambar

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Murungakkai Sambar. Sambar - One of the quite essential south indian sidedish…In the recent days I have been getting many reader requests for posting the step by step method of how to make basic sambar…that too very specific in murugakkai sambar…though I have posted few other sambar recipes like arachuvitta sambar, tiffin sambar etc. In my cooking learning process, sambar didnt dispapoint me at all as it. Recipe for Tamilnadu Madras style murungakkai sambar for idli and rice.

We used to work together almost a decade back (gosh - its been a long time).

At that time, the food at the canteen/food court.

Drumstick Sambar Recipe with step by step pics.

You can cook Murungakkai Sambar using 7 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you achieve it.

Ingredients of Murungakkai Sambar

  1. You need of Drumsticks.

  2. You need of Potato.

  3. Prepare of Capsicum.

  4. Prepare of Salt.

  5. It’s of Sambhar powder.

  6. It’s of Tamarind.

  7. It’s of Pulses.

This is a tasty sambar variety made with drumsticks aka murungakkai. this drumstick sambar is versatile and can be served with rice, idli, dosa, medu vadai or uttapam.

Sambar is a very popular South Indian dish usually served with rice, idli, dosa, vada, upma and ven pongal.

This is a typical Tamil Brahmin sambar (iyer style) as I have not used onion or garlic to prepare this sambar.

Today we will learn how to make drumstick sambar (Murungakkai Sambar in Tamil) following this easy recipe with step wise pictures.

Murungakkai Sambar step by step

  1. Dice drumsticks, capsicum and potato. Add water, turmeric, salt 2 tsp, sambhar powder and hing. Set to low flame and keep covered until vegetables is cooked..

  2. Soak tamarind in water for about 10 minutes..

  3. Keep 1/2 cup pulses in a pressure cooker..

  4. Add 1 cup tamarind extract and tomatoes. Bring to boil..

  5. Mash cooked pulses,add salt and mix with sambhar..

  6. Season with mustard, curry leaves and coriander leaves..

  7. Now sambhar is ready..

Drumstick sambar recipe called as murungakkai sambar in Tamil is the most popular sambar from Tamil recipes.

Sambar is made with many vegetables yet drumstick sambar especially is a top favorite.

Sharing the recipe for Tamil nadu murungakkai sambar for rice.

Sambar is thick lentil soup or gravy from south Indian cuisine.

Sambar is a traditional South Indian kulambu recipe that is used with rice and tiffin items like idly, dosa, vada, pongal etc.