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Cookd Madras Tiffin Sambar (pouch)

Also known as Tiffin sambar · Veg · Tiffin, Curries & Gravies

TiffinCurries & GraviesKuzhambu, Sambar & RasamDal

Total20 min
Prep5 min
Cook15 min
Serves2
Per serving354 cal
Spicemild

You’ll need: Pressure Cooker

Cookd Madras Tiffin Sambar (pouch)

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4 steps, each one filmed

A short video for every step, so your hands never have to leave the pan.

Madras tiffin sambar with a pouch of Cookd Idly Dosa Sambar Masala, toor dal, shallots and tomato. Quick, mild, serves 2, 20 minutes, step-by-step video.

Low calorie

Ingredients

12 items
Cooking for2 servings
  • TomatoTomato¼ cup
  • WaterWater3 cup
  • Coriander LeavesCoriander Leaves, Finely Chopped1 tbsp
  • GheeGhee1 tsp
  • Sunflower OilSunflower Oil2 tsp
  • Mustard SeedsMustard Seeds¼ tsp
  • Curry leavesCurry leaves2 sprigs
  • Dry Red ChilliDry Red Chilli1
  • Toor DalToor Dal70 grams
  • Sunflower OilSunflower Oil1 tbsp
  • Small Onion (Shallots)Small Onion (Shallots)¼ cup
  • Cookd Idly Dosa Sambar MasalaCookd Idly Dosa Sambar Masala1 pack

Contains: milk, wheat.

Nutrition

One serving, and the whole batch of 2. Worked out from the ingredients, so treat it as a close guide.

NutrientPer servingAll 2
Energy354kcal708kcal
Protein11g21g
Carbohydrate38g75g
Fat18g37g
Fibre9.9g20g
Sugar7.6g15g

Cookd masalas for toor dal

Method

  1. 1

    Wash the toor dal until the water runs clean. Add the washed toor dal and water into a pressure cooker and pressure cook on a low to medium flame for 4 whistles (around 7-8 minutes) and set aside.

    Toor DalWater

  2. 2

    Heat 1 tbsp of oil in a kadhai. ⁠Add 10–15 peeled shallots (50 g) and 1 chopped tomato (40 g). Add the diced Drumsticks, pour 2 cups of water and let it cook for 5-6 minutes on a low to medium flame. Instead of Drumsticks, you can add any vegetable of your choice- 1 Cup (100g)

    TomatoSunflower OilSmall Onion (Shallots)

  3. 3

    Add 1 pouch of Cookd Tamil Nadu Lunch Sambar Masala, mix and add the cooked dal and mix thoroughly. Close the lid and cook on a low- medium heat for 10 minutes. Finish with 1 tsp ghee and fresh coriander leaves.

    WaterCoriander LeavesGheeCookd Idly Dosa Sambar Masala

  4. 4

    ⁠In another pan, heat 2 tsp oil, add ¼ tsp mustard seeds and let them splutter, add 1 dried red chilli and some curry leaves and add the tempering to the sambar.

    Sunflower OilMustard SeedsCurry leavesDry Red Chilli

Before you start

How long does Cookd Madras Tiffin Sambar (pouch) take?
20 minutes from start to finish. That is 5 minutes of preparation and 15 minutes of cooking.
How many people does Cookd Madras Tiffin Sambar (pouch) serve?
2. The ingredient quantities on this page rescale if you are cooking for a different number.
Is Cookd Madras Tiffin Sambar (pouch) vegetarian?
Yes. No meat, no fish and no egg.
Is Cookd Madras Tiffin Sambar (pouch) spicy?
It is mild: 1 on our scale of 3. Chilli scales gently when you change the servings, so doubling the recipe does not double the heat.
What do I need to make Cookd Madras Tiffin Sambar (pouch)?
70 grams Toor Dal, 1 pack Cookd Idly Dosa Sambar Masala, ¼ cup Tomato, ¼ cup Small Onion (Shallots), 1 Dry Red Chilli, 1 tbsp Coriander Leaves, and a few more listed on this page.
Do I need a pressure cooker for Cookd Madras Tiffin Sambar (pouch)?
Yes, this one is cooked under pressure.
How many calories are in Cookd Madras Tiffin Sambar (pouch)?
About 354 a serving. The full nutrition table is on this page, per serving and for the whole batch.

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