Hurigadale Saaru

Hurigadale Saaru

Hurigadale Saaru

Veg Vegan

A spicy and tangy soup made with roasted gram and spices, offering a comforting warmth. It's a staple in North Karnataka, often served with rice or rotti.

Cuisines

North Karnataka

Best for

Lunch Dinner

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Recipe

Prep: 15 min Cook: 25 min Total: 40 min 2-3 servings

Ingredients

Roasted Gram 1 cup Roasted Gram
Tomato 1 medium Tomato , chopped
Onion 1 small Onion , chopped
Garlic 2 cloves Garlic , finely chopped
Ginger 1 inch Ginger , finely chopped
Tamarind 2 tablespoons Tamarind , pulp
jaggery 1 teaspoon Jaggery
Mustard Seed 1 teaspoon Mustard Seed
Cumin 1 teaspoon Cumin , seeds
oil 2 tablespoons Oil
asafoetida 1 pinch Asafoetida
turmeric powder 1 teaspoon Turmeric powder
red chili powder 2 teaspoons Red chili powder
salt Salt , to taste
water 4 cups Water
Cilantro 2 tablespoons Cilantro , chopped

Instructions

  1. 1 Grind the roasted gram, garlic, and ginger into a smooth paste using a little water.
  2. 2 Heat oil in a pan and add mustard seeds and cumin seeds.
  3. 3 Once they splutter, add asafoetida and chopped onions. Sauté until onions are translucent.
  4. 4 Add chopped tomatoes and cook until they become soft.
  5. 5 Add the ground paste to the pan and mix well.
  6. 6 Pour in the tamarind pulp, jaggery, turmeric powder, and red chili powder.
  7. 7 Add 4 cups of water and bring the mixture to a boil.
  8. 8 Season with salt to taste and let it simmer for 10-15 minutes.
  9. 9 Garnish with chopped coriander leaves before serving.

Tips

Adjust the consistency of the saaru by adding more or less water as per your preference.