Kollu Rasam -Horsegram Rasam recipe is very traditional medicinal recipe used for treating cold, cough.

Horse gram is known to have abundance of health benefits. It is also said to help in weight loss. Having this soup gives comfort when caught with cold.

Kollu Rasam video recipe

Kollu Rasam recipe:

Horsegram soup Pictorial directions:

1. Soak the Horsegram overnight or for 6-8 hours
2. cook it with enough water and turmeric powder
3. Cook it upto 5-6 whistles
4. Open and strain the horsegram.
5. Keep aside the water reserved
6. Grind together garlic, peppercorns, cumin seeds, coriander seeds, fenugreek seeds and tomato to coarse paste

   

   

   

   

   

   

   

7. Heat oil in a pan, splutter mustard seeds. Add turmeric powder.

   

   

8. Add curry leaves, ground paste and asafoetida.

   

   

   

9. Saute well.
10. Add reserved horsegram water
11. Add water
12. Pour in tamarind water
13. coriander powder, chilli powder and pepper powder

    

    

    

    

14. Salt and jaggery to be added and mix well
15. Let it come to a boil.
16. Switch off and serve hot!