Sambar Powder

INGREDIENTS :

 Dry red chillies  - 2 cups

Asafoetida  - 1 tsp

Bengal gram(chana dal)   - ¼ cup

Black peppercorns  - 10

Oil   - 1 tbsp

Coriander  - ¾ cup

Yellow lentil(arhar/tuvar dal)   - ¼ cup

Salt to taste

 

METHOD :

 

·       Roast the dry red chillies in oil with a little salt.

 

·       Roast all the other ingredients and mix with the roasted chillies.

 

 

·       Powder all the ingredients and store in an air-tight jar.