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Kandathippili Rasam

Kandathippili Rasam

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Kandathippili Rasam is a traditional South Indian rasam known for its warming spices and distinctive herbal flavor. Made with kandathippili (long pepper root), tamarind extract, garlic, and rasam spices, this comforting rasam is valued in many Tamil households for its soothing and restorative qualities. The earthy aroma of roasted spices combined with the tangy broth creates a deeply flavorful dish. Kandathippili Rasam is often enjoyed with hot steamed rice or sipped like a light, peppery soup. Many families prepare this authentic Tamil-style rasam during colder days or when a simple, nourishing meal is needed. If you enjoy classic South Indian rasam recipes with traditional ingredients, Kandathippili Rasam offers a unique and comforting taste.

Kandathippili Rasam Recipe
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Prep Time15 mins
Cook Time20 mins
Servings4 People
DifficultyMedium
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Ingredients

4-5 Dried Kandathippili (Long pepper roots)
1 cup Tamarind extract (thin)
1 tbsp Toor dal
1 tsp Peppercorns
1 tsp Cumin seeds
1 tsp Mustard seeds
2 Dry red chilies
1 sprig Curry leaves
1/4 tsp Asafetida
Salt to taste
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Cooking Instructions

Tips & Secrets

  • Roasting the Kandathippili roots properly is the secret to unlocking their and deep medicinal flavors.
  • Ensure you don't boil the rasam after adding the tempering; it preserves the aromatic profile.
  • Using fresh tamarind extract provides a sharp tang that perfectly balances the earthy roots.

Nutritional Information(Per 1 serving)

Calories

50 kcal

Protein

2g

Fat

2g

Carbs

7g

Note: Nutritional values are professional estimates per standard serving (~200-250g / ml) and may vary based on ingredient quality and preparation methods.