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Sambar podi recipe

Home made Sambar podi recipe
Prep Time15 minutes
drying time7 hours
Total Time7 hours 15 minutes
Course: Condiment, Kitchen basics
Cuisine: South Indian
Keyword: homemade
Servings: 2 kgs
Author: Jeyashri suresh

Ingredients

  • ½ kg red chili long variety
  • 3/4 kg coriander seeds Dhaniya
  • 100 gm toor dal
  • 50 gms black pepper
  • 1 tbsp fenugreek seeds vendhayam
  • 7-8 turmeric pieces long variety

Instructions

  • Dry all the ingredients separately in a wide plate or on a newspaper in the hot sun for 6-7 hours.
  • If you didn’t get proper sun on rainy days, u can microwave the ingredients for a few minutes without changing their color.
  • Please give it to a mill (rice mill) and make it into a fine powder.
  • Once done, spread the Sambar powder on a wide plate in the shade (inside the house) for 10 minutes, then store it in a dry, clean container. This is to cool the sambar powder as the heat from the flour mill will change the color.
  • Always handle this with a dry spoon.
  • You can keep this in the refrigerator for more prolonged use.