Toor dal

Red chillies

Cocunut gratings

Coriander seeds

Jeera

Salt

2 Heaped Table Spoon

3

2 Table Spoon

1 Table Spoon

1 Table Spoon

To taste

 

Soak tamarind in water. Roast toor dal, coriander seeds, jeera and chillies in a little  oil. Grind with coconut. Add water, extracted tamarind juice, salt and a pinch of sugar. Boil. Season mustard and asafoetida in ghee. Add it to the rasam. Garnish with curry leaves and coriander leaves.