Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

0/8 checked
3
servings
1 tbsp

oil

7 unit

tomatoes

chopped

1 unit

onion

chopped

1 unit

carrot

finely chopped

7 clove

garlic

chopped

1 tsp

salt

to taste

1 tsp

whole black pepper

crushed

0.5 tbsp

sugar

optional

Step 1
~2 min

Heat oil in a pot or कढ़ाई.

Step 2
~2 min

Add garlic and saute for 20 seconds.

Step 3
~2 min

Add chopped onion and cook until softened.

Step 4
~2 min

Add finely chopped carrots and mix well.

Step 5
~2 min

Add salt, mix, and cover the कढ़ाई for 3 minutes to partially cook the carrots.

Step 6
~2 min

Add chopped tomatoes and crushed black pepper, then mix.

Step 7
~2 min

Cook for 1 minute.

Step 8
~2 min

Add water, cover the कढ़ाई, and cook until tomatoes are soft.

Step 9
~2 min

Turn off the heat and let the mixture cool.

Step 10
~2 min

Strain the mixture, reserving the liquid separately.

Step 11
~2 min

Blend the cooked vegetables in a mixer grinder to create a puree.

Step 12
~2 min

Add the reserved liquid to the puree, mix well, and return to the कढ़ाई.

Step 13
~2 min

Turn on the heat and cook for 1 minute.

Step 14
~2 min

Add salt and sugar, and cook for another 3-4 minutes.

Step 15
~2 min

Turn off the heat and serve hot.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Adjust the amount of water for desired consistency.

Garnish with fresh herbs like cilantro or parsley.

For a creamier soup, add a swirl of cream or coconut milk before serving.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

10 mins

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

Can be made 1-2 days ahead and stored in the refrigerator.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Low
Smell Intensity
Moderate
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve hot as an appetizer or light meal.

Pair with crusty bread for dipping.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Grilled cheese sandwich
Salad
Crusty bread

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

India

Cultural Significance

Soups are a common part of Indian cuisine, often used for their health benefits.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Occasion Tags

Weeknight Dinner
Lunch
Appetizer
Winter Meal

Popularity Score

65/100

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