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Ethnic Recipe and Meal Ideas
This site is designed to help you if you are looking for ethnic recipes or meal ideas from around the globe. You can search for a recipe (using the search box on the right) or use the drop down menus at the top of the page which include region, country, base ingredient or "pot luck"
 


Indian Recipe and Meal Ideas
Indian Food and Meal Ideas
Healthy Tomato soup

A soup preparation from tomatoes.
For US to UK equivalents see this rough guide

Recipe Ingredients:

  • 400 grams chopped tomatoes
  • ½ teacup yellow moong dal
  • 2 teaspoons butter
  • 1 finely chopped onion
  • 1 tablespoon cornflour or plain flour
  • 1 to 2 teaspoons sugar
  • ½ teacup warm milk salt and prepper to taste
  • For serving
  • fresh cream
  • bread croutons



Method:


1. Boil the tomatoes with the moong dal in 3 to 4 cups of water till cooked.
2. Blend in a blender and strain.
3. Melt the butter, add the onion and fry for 3 to 4 minutes.
4. Add the strained mixture.
5. Mix the cornflour with a little water and pour into the soup. Boil for 2 minutes, stirring ocassionaly.
6. Add the sugar, milk, salt and pepper.
Serve hot with cream and bread croutons.


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For US to UK equivalents for food weights and measurements see this rough guide

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