How long does Tamatar Dhaniya Shorba take?

25 minutes from start to finish. That is 5 minutes of preparation and 20 minutes of cooking.

How many people does Tamatar Dhaniya Shorba serve?

2. The ingredient quantities on this page rescale if you are cooking for a different number.

Is Tamatar Dhaniya Shorba vegetarian?

Yes. No meat, no fish and no egg.

Is Tamatar Dhaniya Shorba 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 Tamatar Dhaniya Shorba?

3 Tomato, 1½ tbsp Coriander Seeds, 2 tbsp Coriander Stems, 1 tbsp Coriander Leaves, 1 tsp Lemon Juice, 2 Bay Leaves, and a few more listed on this page.

Do I need a pressure cooker for Tamatar Dhaniya Shorba?

No, it is cooked in an open pot.

How many calories are in Tamatar Dhaniya Shorba?

About 159 a serving. The full nutrition table is on this page, per serving and for the whole batch.

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Tamatar Dhaniya Shorba

Name: Tamatar Dhaniya Shorba
Prep time: 5 min
Cook time: 20 min
Total time: 25 min
Yield: 2 servings
Cuisine: Indian, North India
Ingredients: 1 tbsp Oil; 1 tsp Cumin; 2 Bay Leaves; 1 inch Cinnamon; 2 Cloves; 2 Green Cardamom; 1½ tbsp Coriander Seeds, Crushed; 1 inch Ginger, Julienne; 4 cloves Garlic, Crushed; 3 Tomato, Roughly Chopped; 2 tbsp Coriander Stems, Roughly Chopped; ½ tsp Coriander Powder; ¼ tsp Red Chilli Powder; ¼ tsp Cumin Powder; ¼ tsp Black Pepper Powder; 1½ tsp Salt; 2 cup Water; 1 tsp Lemon Juice; 1 tbsp Tomato, Finely Chopped; 1 tbsp Coriander Leaves, Finely Chopped

25 min
mild
Serves 2

Prep 5 min · Cook 20 min

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7 steps, each one filmed. A short video for every step, so your hands never have to leave the pan.

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Also known as Tomato Shorba, Indian Tomato Soup · Veg · Soups & Salads

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Tamatar dhaniya shorba, a North Indian tomato soup with whole spices, ginger, garlic and coriander stems, strained. Mild, serves 2, 25 minutes, with video.

Low calorie

Good for: Rainy Day

Ingredients

20 items

2 people

Oil1 tbsp
Cumin1 tsp
Bay Leaves2
Cinnamon1 inch
Cloves2
Green Cardamom2
Coriander Seeds, Crushed1½ tbsp
Ginger, Julienne1 inch
Garlic, Crushed4 cloves
Tomato, Roughly Chopped3
Coriander Stems, Roughly Chopped2 tbsp
Coriander Powder½ tsp
Red Chilli Powder¼ tsp
Cumin Powder¼ tsp
Black Pepper Powder¼ tsp
Salt1½ tsp
Water2 cup
Lemon Juice1 tsp
Tomato, Finely Chopped1 tbsp
Coriander Leaves, Finely Chopped1 tbsp

Nutrition

Per 1 person, and for all 2 people. Worked out from the ingredients, so treat it as a close guide.

Nutrient	Per 1 person	All 2 people
Energy	159kcal	318kcal
Protein	3.4g	6.8g
Carbohydrate	18g	37g
Fat	10g	20g
Fibre	6.7g	13g
Sugar	4.4g	8.8g

Cookd masalas for tomato

Method

1
In a pot, heat the oil and add the whole spices. Saute for a minute, until aromatic.
OilCuminBay LeavesCinnamonClovesGreen CardamomCoriander Seeds
2
Add the ginger and garlic, saute for a minute. Add the tomatoes and coriander stems. Saute for 3 minutes until the tomato softens.
GingerGarlicTomatoCoriander Stems
3
Add the powdered spices and salt.
Coriander PowderRed Chilli PowderCumin PowderBlack Pepper PowderSalt
4
Add 2 cups of water and simmer for 10 mins.
Water
5
Add lemon juice and mash the tomatoes well.
Lemon Juice
6
Strain the soup.
7
Serve with chopped tomatoes and coriander leaves.
TomatoCoriander Leaves

Before you start

How long does Tamatar Dhaniya Shorba take?: 25 minutes from start to finish. That is 5 minutes of preparation and 20 minutes of cooking.
How many people does Tamatar Dhaniya Shorba serve?: 2. The ingredient quantities on this page rescale if you are cooking for a different number.
Is Tamatar Dhaniya Shorba vegetarian?: Yes. No meat, no fish and no egg.
Is Tamatar Dhaniya Shorba 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 Tamatar Dhaniya Shorba?: 3 Tomato, 1½ tbsp Coriander Seeds, 2 tbsp Coriander Stems, 1 tbsp Coriander Leaves, 1 tsp Lemon Juice, 2 Bay Leaves, and a few more listed on this page.
Do I need a pressure cooker for Tamatar Dhaniya Shorba?: No, it is cooked in an open pot.
How many calories are in Tamatar Dhaniya Shorba?: About 159 a serving. The full nutrition table is on this page, per serving and for the whole batch.