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Kerala · Lunch

Rasam Rice

🌱 Vegan🌾 Gluten-free📊 Medium

Traditional 32. Rasam Rice recipe

⏱️5 minPrep
🔥20 minCook
🕒25 minTotal
🍽️4Serves

🧺 Ingredients

👩‍🍳 How to make Rasam Rice

  1. Prepare rasam (15 mins, medium heat): Prepare tangy rasam with tomatoes, tamarind, cumin-coriander powder, pepper. Rasam should be thin and tangy.
  2. Temper oil (1 min, high heat): Heat coconut oil, crackle mustard seeds, add cumin seeds, curry leaves. Visual: seeds pop and turn golden.
  3. Heat rasam (2 mins, medium heat): Add rasam with slit green chilies, bring to gentle boil. Visual: steam rising, aromatic.
  4. Pour over rice (1 min, medium heat): Pour hot rasam over rice. Visual: rice absorbs liquid, becomes separated.
  5. Mix gently (2 mins, low heat): Fold together gently. Visual: even distribution of rasam, each grain separate.

📖 Cultural notes

Rasam Rice's light, tangy nature aids digestion and provides quick, nourishing lunch perfect for warm Kerala afternoons. ---

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