Pepper rasam is a good home remedy for cold and cough. It cures throat sore also. It is easy and good home Remedy. Pepper controls the cold and cumin improves digestion. Both combined together give good relief. The ingredients are also easily available in the kitchen.
Ingredients:
- Tomato – 1
- Tamarind – marble size
- Curry leaves – few
- Coriander – few
- Garlic – 3
- Red chilli – 2
- Turmeric powder – ¼ tsp
- Asafoetida – 2 pinch
- Pepper – ½ tsp
- Cumin – ½ tsp
- Salt – to taste
- Oil – 2 tsp
- Mustard – ¼ tsp
- Urad dal – ¼ tsp






Method:
Pound pepper and cumin in the mortar and pestle. Soak tamarind in water. Squeeze and extract the water. Add salt, turmeric powder and pepper cumin powder in the tamarind water. Heat oil in a pan and add mustard and urad dal. When it crackle add red chilli, curry leaf, crushed garlic and chopped tomato and sauté. Then add tamarind mixture and allow it to boil. Add coriander leaf and switch off the stove.



Note:
Don’t boil the rasam for long time. Few minutes is enough.
Adjust spices according to your taste.
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