Quick Tomato Basil Soup / Tomato Basil Soup / Easy Soup Recipes / Tomato Soup Recipe

 

Tomato Basil Soup

Method

Pour the tomato soup into a pan add all the above ingredients and in low flame cook.

Give a boil & switch off the stove.

Drizzle heavy cream and sprinkle cheese ( optional) on top and enjoy hot!

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Poricha Rasam Recipe / Rasam Recipes / Poricha Sathamudhu Recipe / Arachivitta Rasam Recipe / Spiced Lentil Broth Recipe

 

Poricha Rasam

Ingredients fried and ground to a smooth paste

Thur dal - 1 & 1/2 tsp

Cumin - 1 tsp

Black pepper - 1 tsp

Red chilly - 1

Grated fresh coconut - 1 tbsp

Hing - 1/4 tsp

( Fry them till light brown with few drop of oil, cool and grind to a smooth mixture)

Tempering

Ghee - 1 tsp

Mustard - 1/2 tsp

Methi seeds - 6

Curry leaves

Slit green chilli - 1

Other ingredients

Crushed tomato - 2 medium size

Turmeric powder - 1/4 tsp

Salt to taste

Jaggery - 1/8 tsp

Pepper powder - 1/4 tsp

Water as needed

Chopped curry and coriander leaves for garnish

Method

Heat ghee in a pan and temper it with above ingredients. 

Add the crushed tomato , green chilies, salt and turmeric powder pour needed water and give a boil.

Pour the ground mixture , jaggery , pepper powder and mix.

Switch off the stove garnish with curry & coriander leaves and enjoy with hot rice or drink as a soup.

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Simple Rasam Recipe / Quick Rasam Recipe / Bachelor's Rasam Recipe / Easy Tomato Rasam Recipe

Tomato Rasam

Tempering

Mustard 1/2 tsp

Methi - 1/8 tsp

Red chilly - 1

Grind the ingredients

Roma tomato - 2

( Add a tiny piece of tamarind if tomatoes are not sour)

Garlic - 2

Green chilly - 1

Curry leaves few

Pepper - 1 tsp

Jeera - 1 tsp

( Blend all the ingredients to a semi smooth consistency)

Other Ingredients

Hing - 1/4 tsp

Salt to taste

Turmeric powder - 1/4 tsp

Curry and coriander leaves for garnish

Method

Heat oil in a pan and temper it with above ingredients.

Pour the ground mixture add water , salt , turmeric powder and give a boil.

Switch off the stove garnish with curry and coriander leaves, add 1/8 tsp ghee for a nice flavor, it's optional though.

Enjoy with hot rice !

Turkish Yogurt Soup Recipe / Yayla Çorbasi Recipe / Creamy Yayla Corbasi Recipe / Yogurt Corbasi Recipe

Turkish Yogurt Soup

Ingredients

Rice - 1/2 cup

Water - 5 cups add more if needed

Salt to taste

Dry mint leaves crushed - 1 tbsp.

Yogurt - 1 cup

Egg - 1

All purpose flour - 1 tbsp.

Lemon juice - 2 tsp

Butter - 2 tbsp.

Yayla Corbasi

Method

Wash the rice and add it into a pan pour water and cook till the rice is soft.

Take a bowl whisk the egg , all purpose flour, lemon juice, salt, yoghurt and whisk.

Once the rice is cooked ladle some hot rice water and pour it into the yoghurt mixture and whisk till combined. Adding hot rice water helps the yoghurt from curdling.

Pour this mixture into the cooked rice and in low flame cook till the soup is thick.

Heat butter in a pan add the mint leaves stir for 10 seconds and switch off the stove.

Pour this on top of the hot soup mix and enjoy hot or warm!

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Raw Mango Rasam Recipe / Mango Charu Recipe / Mavinakayi Saaru Recipe / Mangai Rasam Recipe / Viral Mango Rasam Recipe

 

Raw Mango Rasam 

Tempering ingredients

Oil - 1 tsp

Mustard - 1/2 tsp

Methi seeds - 1/4 tsp

Red chilly - 1

Few curry leaves 

Hing - 1/4 tsp

Turmeric powder - 1/8 tsp

( Heat oil in a pan temper it with above ingredients))

Other ingredients

Raw mango - 1/2

( pour some water into a pressure cooker add the mangoes and cook till soft. Once cool remove the skin and scoop out the pulp and mash it well. Make sure your mango is sour.)

Salt to taste

Chopped onions - a handful

Chopped coriander leaves - 1 tbsp

Water as needed

Rasam powder - 1/4 tsp ( optional)

Ingredients crushed to a coarse mixture

Jeera/ Cumin seeds - 1 tsp

Black pepper - 1 tsp ( heaped)

Green chilies - 2

Garlic - 2

( Using a mortar and pestle crush the ingredients)

Mango Saaru

Method

Take a bowl add the mango pulp, onion, coriander leaves, crushed ingredients, rasam powder if adding , salt and add water as needed.

Pour the hot tempering into the mango rasam and mix well.

Enjoy with plain rice.

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Vegetable Manchow Soup Recipe / Manchow Soup Recipe / Indo Chinese Manchow Soup Recipe / Spicy Vegetable Manchow Soup Recipe / Veg Manchow Soup Recipe

 

Vegetable Manchow Soup

Ingredients

Finely minced vegetables - 2 cups

(I used carrots, cabbage, beans )

Minced garlic and Ginger - together - 1 tbsp

Minced green chilies - 4

Minced celery - 1 tsp

Chopped spring onions - a handful

Chopped coriander stems - 2 tsp

Tiny cubes of Tofu - 1 cup

Dark soy sauce - 1 tsp

Light soya sauce - 1 tsp

Salt and pepper powder - to taste

Sugar - 1/2 tsp

Rice vinegar - 1 tsp

Corn starch - 2 tsp

( dilute it in some water, this is used for thickening the soup)

Vegetable stock - 4 cups or add as needed

Sesame oil - 1 tsp

Deep fried crispy noodles for garnish

Method

Heat oil in a pan fry ginger, garlic and green chilies till changes to light brown.

Add the vegetables and  sauté for a minute. Pour the stock add the coriander stems , tofu , celery , soy sauces and seasonings. 

In low flame cook till the vegetables are cooked , pour the diluted corn flour liquid , sugar , rice vinegar and cook till thick.

Switch off the stove garnish with fried noodles and spring onions and serve immediately!

Note:

Color of the soup is not dark as I used light soy sauce more.

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Thai Coconut Soup / Coconut Soup / Vegetarian Coconut Thai Soup Recipe / Easy Tom Kha Soup

 

Thai Coconut Soup

Ingredients for the stock

Crushed lemon grass - 1 stem

Diced onion - 1/2 

Ginger and Garlic chopped - 1 tsp

Carrot chopped - a handful

Broccoli stems - few

Galanga - 4 slices

Lemon peel - 1 tsp

Fresh red chilly - 2

Brown sugar - 1 tsp

Water - 6 cups

( Bring all the ingredients together to a boil, simmer for 10 minutes till all flavors get into the stock.

Filter the broth and keep aside )

Other ingredients for the soup

Chopped carrot - 1 small

Broccoli cut into florets - a handful

Chopped red bell pepper - a handful

Cubed Tofu - 1 cup

Sliced mushroom - 1 cup

Coconut milk - 1 & 1/2 cups

Soy sauce - 1 tsp

Fish sauce - few drops ( optional)

Sugar - 1 tsp

Chilly flakes or chopped fresh red chilly - 1 tsp

Salt to taste

Add once the soup is switched off

Chopped coriander leaves - 1 tbsp.

Lemon juice - 1 tbsp.

Coconut milk - 1 & 1/2 cups

Chopped Thai basil - a handful

Method

Pour the stock into a sauce pan and add all the above mentioned ingredients and simmer for 5 minutes.

Switch off the stove and add coriander leaves, basil leaves and lemon juice. 

Mix well till combined and enjoy!

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Tom Kha Soup Recipe / Thai Coconut Soup Recipe / Coconut Soup Thai Style / Vegetarian Thai Coconut Soup Recipe

Tom Kha Soup

Ingredients for the stock

Water - 3 cups

Chopped onion - a handful

Kaffir leaves - 4

Crushed lemon grass stems - 1 tbsp

Sliced galangal - 1 tbsp

Chopped ginger - 1 tsp

Chopped garlic - 1 tsp

Black pepper - 1/4 tsp

( Take a wide pot add all the above ingredients and in low flame boil the stock for 10 minutes. Cool and strain out the stock, keep it aside)

Other ingredients

Coconut oil - 1 tsp

Medium size brown mushrooms sliced - 6

Sliced yellow bell pepper - 1

Sliced carrots - 1 small carrot

Cubed firm tofu - 2 cups

Sliced onions - a handful

Chopped garlic - 1

Bird's eye chilly slit - 2

Sliced tomato - 1

Thai basil leaves - few leaves

Coconut milk - 1 cup

Soy sauce - 2 tsp

Brown sugar - 1 tsp

Salt to taste

Lemon juice - 1 tsp

For garnish

Chopped coriander leaves

Chopped spring onions

Chilly oil

Method

Heat coconut oil in a pan sauté onion and garlic for a minute.

Add the mushroom , carrots , chilly , bell pepper and basil leaf sauté for few minutes.

Pour the stock , coconut milk , tofu and soy sauce, in low flame cook till vegetable are cooked.

Add the sugar , sliced tomato and some coriander leaves. give a boil and switch off the stove. Add lemon juice and mix.

Pour some soup into a bowl garnish with spring onions, coriander leaves and drizzle chilly oil and serve hot.

Note:

Meat eaters can add shrimp or chicken to this soup.

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Nellikai Rasam Recipe / Gooseberry Rasam Recipe / Amla Rasam Recipe / Goosberry Soup Recipe

 

Nellikai Rasam

Ingredients ground to a smooth paste

Fresh amla - 3 

( remove the seed and chop the flesh )

Whole black pepper - 1/2 tsp

Cumin seeds -  1 tsp

Chopped ginger - 1 tsp

Green chilly - 1

Turmeric powder - 1/4 tsp

Salt to taste

( Grind all above ingredients to a semi coarse mixture , add water and dilute to the needed consistency )

Tempering Ingredients

Ghee - 1 tsp

Mustard - 1 tsp

Red chilly 1

Hing - 1/4 tsp

Curry leaves few

Other Ingredients

Cooked and mashed thur dal - 1/4 cup

Chopped coriander and curry leaves for garnish

Method

Heat ghee in a pan and temper it with above ingredients.

Pour the amla mixture and the cooked dal, give a boil and switch off the stove.

Garnish with curry and coriander leaves.

Enjoy with hot rice or drink like a soup.

Note:

Some add chopped tomatoes to this rasam.

You can also add garlic instead of ginger.

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Mutton Soup Recipe / South Indian Style Mutton Soup / Soup Recipes / South Indian Style Mutton Soup

Mutton Soup

Ingredients for the broth

Mutton with bones - 250 gms
Salt to taste
Pepper to taste
Ginger and Garlic paste - 1/2 tsp
Water - 7 to 8 cups

Method

Take all the ingredients in a pressure cooker or Instant pot and cook for 30 minutes.
Once cool remove the mutton from the broth. your broth is ready to use.
Don't throw away the mutton use it in making mutton kurma / fry or  gravy.

Other ingredients

Sesame oil - 2 tsp
Fennel seeds / Somph - 1/2 tsp
Barley - 2 tsp
Thur dal - 1 tsp
Pepper powder - 1 & 1/2 tsp
Jeera/cumin powder - 1 tsp
Salt to taste
Coriander powder - 1/2 tsp
Chopped onion - a handful
Chopped tomato - 1 small
Chopped mint.curry and coriander leaves - 1 tbsp
Ginger and garlic paste - 1/2 tsp

Method

Heat oil in a pressure cooker temper it with fennel seeds.thur dal and barley fry till its light brown.
Now add onion,tomato,mint,curry leaves,ginger and garlic paste.Fry till raw smell has disappeared.
Add the dry masala powders and saute for couple more minutes.
Pour the broth and in low flame cook for 10 minutes.Once cooked mash the ingredients well.
Filter the soup this step is optional garnish with coriander leaves and serve hot.
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Simple Cabbage Soup Recipe / Easy Cabbage Soup / Weight Loss Diet Cabbage Soup / Healing Cabbage Soup / Easy Soup Recipes

 

Cabbage Soup

Ingredients

Chopped cabbage -2 cups

Chopped tomato - 1

Chopped basil leaves - 2

Chopped onion - a handful

Chopped celery - 1 tsp

Chopped garlic -3

Italian seasoning - 1/2 tsp

Salt and Pepper powder to taste

Olive oil -1 tsp

Water or stock required amount

Weight Loss Diet Cabbage Soup

Method

Heat oil in a pan sauté cabbage, garlic, tomato , onion, celery till color changes.

Pour stock or water as needed , add the seasonings and boil till vegetables are cooked.

Switch off the flame add chopped basil and enjoy hot.

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Coconut Milk Rasam Recipe / Kobbari Palu Charu Recipe / Kayi Halu Rasam Recipe / Thengai Paal Rasam

 

Thengai Paal rasam

Tempering

Coconut oil - 1 tsp

Mustard - 1/2 tsp

Methi seeds - 1/8 tsp

Red chilly - 1

Curry leaves few

Chopped small onions - 2

Hing - 1/4 tsp

Ingredients crushed coarsely

Pepper - 1 tsp

Cumin seeds - 1 tsp

Coriander seeds - 3/4 tsp

Red chilly - 2

Garlic - 5

Curry leaves few

( I crushed all the above ingredients using a mortar and pestle)

Other ingredients

Crushed ripe tomato - 1 large

Tamarind - a small gooseberry size

( soak it in water and extract the juice)\

Water as needed

Thick coconut milk - 1 cup

Salt to taste

Turmeric powder - 1/2 tsp

Chopped coriander and curry leaves for garnish

Coconut Milk Rasam

Method

Take a bowl add the crushed tomato , tamarind juice, salt, turmeric powder, few coriander leaves and crushed ingredients, coconut milk and needed water, mix and keep it aside

Heat oil in a pan and temper it with above ingredients , now pour the tomato/ coconut milk mixture.

Give a boil and switch off the stove, do not over boil there are chances of curdling. Keep stirring the mixture to avoid curdling.

Garnish with coriander and curry leaves.

Enjoy with hot rice or drink it as a soup!

Note:

This Coconut milk rasam is an excellent home remedy for mouth and stomach ulcers.

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Lebanese Lentil Soup Recipe / Red lentil Soup Middle Eastern Style Recipe / Lebanese Shorbat Adas Recipe / Middle Eastern Lentil Soup Recipe / Lebanese Lentil Soup In Instant Pot / Yellow Lentil Soup Recipe - Easy Soup Recipes

 

Lebanese Lentil Soup

Ingredients

Yellow lentils - 1/2 cup

Vegetable stock - 3 cups

( add accordingly to the consistency you need)

Salt and Pepper powder to taste

Cumin powder - 1/2 tsp

Turmeric powder - 1/2 tsp

Chopped onion - 1/4 cup

Chopped carrot - 1 medium size

Chopped celery - a handful

Chopped garlic - 2

Olive oil - 2 tsp

Garnish

Lemon juice - 2 tsp

Chopped parsley or Chopped Coriander leaves

Olive oil to drizzle on top

Red Lentil Soup in Instant Pot

Method

Heat oil in an instant pot sauté onion, celery, carrot and garlic till light brown.

Add the washed lentils , seasonings and pour the stock.

Close the lid vent closed and pressure cooked for 15 minutes or in soup MODE.

You can make this soup even on stovetop.

Once the pressure has naturally released open the lid and blend the soup using a hand blender till a smooth liquid.

Add the lemon juice and garnish with chopped cilantro and drizzle olive oil mix and enjoy hot!

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Gottu Rasam Recipe / Kottu Rasam Recipe / Goddu Rasam Recipe / Easy Rasam Recipe / Pathiya Rasam Recipe

Gottu Rasam

Tempering

Ghee - 1 tsp

Red chillies - 2

Curry leaves few

Mustard - 1 tsp

Hing - 1/4 tsp

Ingredients for rasam

Tamarind - a small gooseberry size

( soak it in warm water and remove the extract)

Water to dilute as needed

Rasam powder - 1 tsp

Salt to taste

Turmeric powder - 1/4 tsp

Thur dal - 1 tsp

Chopped curry and coriander leaves for garnish

Method

Take a pan add the tamarind extra pour water as needed, add salt, turmeric powder and thoor dal, in low flame boil for 5 minutes till raw smell has disappeared , switch off the stove.

Heat ghee in a pan and temper it with above ingredients.

Pour it into the hot  rasam and garnish with chopped curry and coriander leaves.

Enjoy with rice or drink it like a soup!

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Sayur Asem Recipe / Indonesian Vegetable Tamarind Soup Recipe / Tamarind Soup Recipe - Easy Soup Recipes

 

Sayur Asem

Ingredients crushed to a coarse paste

Onion - a handful

Galangal - a small piece

Bird's eye chillie - 1

Ripe red chilly - 3

Garlic - 3

Ginger - 1 tsp

Ingredients

Water / Broth / Stock - 6 to 8 cups

Green beans - a handful

Corn - 1/4 cup

Bok choy or any spinach variety (optional) - 1/4 cup

Diced tomato - 1

Cubed chayote - 1 small

Bay leaf - 1

Brown sugar - 1 tbsp

Tamarind paste - 2 tsp

Raw peanuts - 2 tbsp

Salt to taste

Fish sauce - few drops

Sesame oil - 2 tsp

( adjust all the above ingredients according to your taste)

Method

Heat oil in a pan and fry the crushed ingredients till raw smell has disappeared.

Pour the water and add the peanuts and cook till soft.

Add the remaining ingredients and cook in low flame for 10 minutes.

Switch off the stove and enjoy with rice.

Note:

Adding turmeric powder is optional.

Usually shrimp paste is used instead i have used fish sauce.

For extra taste you can add soy sauce.

Made this soup with available ingredients from my pantry.

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Selavu Rasam Recipe / Kongunadu Special Selavu Rasam / Rasam For Cold And Cough Remedy - Easy Rasam Recipe

 

Selavu Rasam

Tempering

Ghee or Sesame Oil - 1 tsp

Mustard - 1/2 tsp

Chopped small onions - 3

Crushed garlic - 2

Curry leaves few

Ingredients ground to a smooth paste

Tomato - 1

Small onions - 4

Garlic - 3

Black Pepper - 1 tsp

Cumin seeds - 1 tsp

Coriander seeds - 1 and 1/2 tsp

Red chilly - 1

Curry leaves - 5

Turmeric powder - 1/2 tsp

Salt to taste

Other ingredients

Water as needed to dilute

Coriander leaves for garnish

Method

Heat oil or ghee in a pan and temper with above ingredients.

Pour the ground paste and saute for a minute, pour water as needed to dilute the rasam.

Boil for 2 to 3 minutes and switch off the stove.

Garnish with coriander leaves and drink like soup or mix with hot rice and enjoy!

Avocado And Spinach Soup Recipe / Simple avocado Soup with Spinach - Soup Recipes

 

Avocado Spinach Soup

Ingredients

Vegetable broth / stock - 6 cups

Chopped spinach - 2 cups

Chopped jalapeno - 1 tsp

Avocado chopped - 1 large

Salt and pepper to taste

Chopped garlic - 4

Chopped onion - a handful

Chopped coriander leaves - 1 tbsp

Cumin powder - 1/4 tsp (optional)

Olive oil - 2 tsp

Method

Heat oil in a pan sauté garlic, onion , jalapeno and coriander leaves till colour changes.

Add the spinach and sauté for a minute , pour the broth/ stock add seasonings , cumin powder and boil for 5 minutes.

Switch off the stove and add the chopped avocado, using a hand blender blend the mixture to a smooth liquid.

Enjoy hot!

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Hot and Sour Soup Recipe / Indo Chinese Hot and Sour Soup Recipe - Soup Recipes

 

Hot and Sour Soup

Ingredients

Vegetable stock - 6 cups

Salt and pepper powder to taste

Corn flour diluted in water - 1 & 1/2 tbsp 

Vinegar - 2 tbsp

Chilly sauce - 1 tbsp

Dark soya sauce - 1 tbsp

Sugar - 1 tsp

Vegetables - 2 cups

( I used mushrooms, cabbage, beans, carrot and peas)

Tofu cubes - 1 cup

Beaten egg - 1

Chopped green chilies, ginger and garlic - together 1 tsp ( heaped)

Chopped spring onions - a handful

Method

Pour stock into a pot add the sauces, seasonings, vegetables , tofu, few spring onions, vinegar and boil till vegetables are cooked.

Add the beaten egg into the boiling soup and mix quickly.

Pour the corn flour liquid and mix well till the soup thickens.

Lastly garnish with spring onions and enjoy hot!

Note:

Adjust the ingredients according to your taste buds.

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Easy Bok Choy Soup Noodles Recipe / Bok Choy Soup - Soup Recipes

Bok Choy Noodle Soup

Ingredients

Bok choy - 6

( if it's big cut it into half)

Salt and Pepper powder to taste

Sliced carrots - 1/2 cup

Chopped celery - 1 tbsp

Sliced mushrooms - 1/4 cup

Chopped spring onions a handful for garnish

Basil leaf - 6 for garnish

Chopped ginger and garlic - 2 tsp

Soy sauce - 1 tbsp

Sesame oil- 2 tsp

Rice noodles - a handful

Soon tofu - 1 cup

( its a soft Korean tofu)

Lemon grass - 1 long stem

( chop them add it into a blender pour some water and grind, filter and remove the juice, this gives a nice flavour to your soup)

Water or Stock as needed

Bok Choy noodle Soup

Method

Heat oil in a pan and saute ginger and garlic till light brown now add all the above ingredients except for spring onions and basil leaves.

Cook till the noodles and vegetables are cooked.

Switch off and garnish with spring onions and basil leaf and enjoy hot!

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Vazhaithandu Soup Recipe / Banana Stem Soup Recipe / Plantain Stem Soup Recipe / Valai Thandu Soup - Soup Recipes

Banana Stem soup

Ingredients

Ghee - 1 tsp

Banana stem chopped - 2 cups

Moongh dal - a handful

Ginger and Garlic paste - 1/4 tsp

whole black pepper - 1/2 tsp

Jeera - 1/4 tsp

Fennel seeds - 1/2 tsp

Cinnamon - a tiny piece

Cloves - 2

Bay leaf - 1

Salt to taste

Turmeric powder - a generous pinch

Chopped coriander leaves for garnish

Method

Heat ghee in a pressure cooker add the spices , ginger / garlic paste and banana stem sauté for 2 minutes. Add the moongh dal , salt , turmeric powder and  sauté for couple more minutes.

Add water as needed and pressure cook till soft. Once cooled open the pressure cooker lid and remove bay leaf, cloves and cinnamon stick out.from the soup.

Cool the mixture and blend to a smooth mixture , filtering is optional.

Garnish with coriander leaves and sprinkle some pepper powder on top and serve hot.

Note:

If the soup is too thin dilute 1 or 2 tsp of corn starch pour it into the soup and boil once to thicken.

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