Bas Saar
(from ABCDCooking’s recipe box)
Source: Kalpana Rajagopal
Prep time: 10 minutes
Cook time: 10 minutes
Serves 6 people
Ingredients
- 1/2 onion, chopped
- 5 garlic cloves
- 1/4 tsp cumins - whole or ground
- 1 tsp tamarind paste
- 2 tsp sambaar pudi
- 3-4 stalks cilantro
- 1/4 tsp mustard seeds
- 2 red chilies
- dash of hingu
- 1 tsp shredded coconut or 6 cashews
- 3 cups bele water or regular water
Directions
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Place bele water, 3 cloves garlic, chopped onion, reserving 1 tbsp for ogerne, tamarind, sambaar pudi, cumin seeds, coconut, cilantro into the blender. Blend until smooth.
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Make ogerne using mustard seeds, hingu, red chilies, reserved onion and remaining garlic pour blended ingredients into pot. Boil, adding salt as needed.