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Sambharam

Sambharam

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Sambharam is a majestic, robust, and profoundly aromatic Kerala heritage spiced buttermilk, uniquely celebrated for its cooling properties and intense ginger-green chili profile. This recipe features specifically churned yogurt diluted with water and infused with crushed bird's eye chilies and curry leaves. Known for its sophisticated digestive benefits and status as a premier summer staple in traditional Malayali dining, it represents the soulful heart of heritage healthy vegetarian beverages. The taste is intensely refreshing and savory, with the salt Providing a unique professional-grade electrolyte lift. Best enjoyed chilled from an earthen pot. A Mandatory staple for the grand Onam Sadhya.

Prep Time10 mins
Cook Time5 mins
Servings4 People
DifficultyEasy
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Ingredients

2 cups Fresh Yogurt (Curd)
4 cups Chilled Water
1 inch Ginger, crushed
2 Green chillies (Bird's eye), crushed
1 sprig Curry leaves, hand-torn
1 tsp Salt
1/2 tsp Roasted Cumin powder
1 tbsp Fresh Coriander, chopped
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Cooking Instructions

Tips & Secrets

  • Using bird's eye chilies (Kanthari) is mandatory for achieving the most professional-grade authentic heat.
  • Ensuring the ginger is very fresh provides the absolute secret to achieved a bright and pungent profile.
  • The addition of curry leaves provides the essential professional-grade herbal lift found in Kerala recipes.
  • Always serve in earthen pots specifically to ensure the signature professional-grade natural cooling.

Nutritional Information(Per 1 glass (250ml))

Calories

45 kcal

Protein

2g

Fat

1g

Carbs

6g

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