Kadamba Sambar: Try This Wholesome South Indian Recipe

By Shreya Sarpal

May 17, 2025

Kadamba Sambar is a South Indian dish known for its vibrant mixture of vegetables. Here’s a simple recipe for Kadamba Sambar.

Ingredients

1/2 cup toor dal 2 tbsp tamarind pulp 2 cups mixed vegetables Roasted spices & coconut - sambar powder paste Tempering - mustard seeds, curry leaves, red chillies

Step 1

Cook toor dal until it turns soft.

Step 2

Boil the vegetables with tamarind, turmeric and salt.

Step 3

Add dal and ground spices paste and let it simmer for 5-7 minutes.

Step 4

Temper with mustard seeds, curry leaves and hing.

Step 5

Garnish with coriander and serve with idli or rice