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Reader Recipe: Sambar Powder
Sambar powder is an essential ingredient for sambar and is very easy to make.
| Yield |
about 1 cup |
| Time |
5 minutes |
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| Ingredients |
- ½ c coriander powder
- 1 T hot red chile powder
- 1½ t cumin
- 1½ t ground black pepper
- 1½ t fenugreek powder
- 2 t turmeric
- ½-1 t cinnamon
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| Directions |
Mix all ingredients together in a bowl. Use ¼ c sambar powder to make sambar, and then store the leftover powder in a jar in the refrigerator.
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| Notes |
South Indians nearly always make their own sambar powder, but if you prefer, you can buy it pre-made in an Indian grocery. 777 is a good brand. |
| My thanks to MICHAELFORD1 for sharing this recipe. |
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Laura K. Lawless
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