Best 3 Classic South Indian Ginger Soup Recipes

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**Aromatic and Soul-Satisfying: Dive into the Delights of Classic South Indian Ginger Soup and More**

Embark on a culinary journey to the vibrant heart of South India and discover the tantalizing flavors of our Classic South Indian Ginger Soup. This comforting and aromatic soup is a symphony of fresh ginger, warming spices, and a touch of tangy tamarind, sure to soothe your senses and invigorate your taste buds. Prepared with simple, wholesome ingredients, this soup is a testament to the healing power of traditional South Indian cooking.

Our carefully curated collection of recipes offers a diverse exploration of South Indian cuisine. From the zesty Malabar Fish Curry, a coastal delight bursting with coconut and spices, to the hearty Hyderabadi Biryani, a fragrant feast of rice, meat, and vegetables, our recipes capture the essence of this vibrant culinary region. Indulge in the tangy and refreshing Andhra Chicken Pickle, a perfect accompaniment to any meal, or savor the aromatic South Indian Sambar, a lentil-based stew that showcases the perfect balance of sweet, sour, and spicy flavors.

Whether you're seeking a comforting bowl of soup to ward off the chill or embarking on a culinary adventure to explore the depths of South Indian flavors, our collection of recipes has something for every palate. Dive in, experiment, and let the vibrant spices and unique ingredients transport you to the bustling streets and bustling markets of South India.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

18 EASY INDIAN SOUPS



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These Indian soup recipes will kick off your meal with a bang! From broth-based soups to creamy soups to soups full of spice, get a true taste of India with these easy dishes.

Provided by insanelygood

Categories     Recipe Roundup     Soup

Number Of Ingredients 18

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Steps:

  • Select your favorite recipe.
  • Organize all the required ingredients.
  • Prep an Indian soup in 30 minutes or less!

Nutrition Facts :

CLASSIC SOUTH INDIAN GINGER SOUP



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Number Of Ingredients 13

1/4 cup dried split pigeon peas, (toor dal), sorted and washed in 3 to 4 changes of water
1 teaspoon cumin seeds
1 teaspoon black peppercorn
1 to 3 fresh green chili pepper, such as serrano, stemmed
5 quarter-size slices peeled fresh ginger
4 to 5 cups water
1/2 teaspoon salt, or to taste
1 teaspoon peanut oil or melted ghee
1 teaspoon mustard seeds
1/4 teaspoon ground asafoetida
1 whole dried red chili pepper, such as chile de arbol
5 to 6 fresh green curry leaves
1/4 cup finely chopped fresh cilantro, including soft stems

Steps:

  • 1. Soak the dal 30 minutes in 1/2 cup water. Then, in a blender, grind together the dal and water, cumin seeds, black peppercorns, green chili peppers, and ginger to make as smooth a paste as possible.2. Transfer to a medium saucepan. Mix in the water and salt and bring to a boil over high heat. Reduce the heat to medium-low and simmer, about 5 minutes. Transfer to a bowl, cover, and keep warm.3. Heat the oil (or ghee) in a small saucepan over medium-high heat and add the mustard seeds they should splutter upon contact with the hot oil, so cover the pan and lower the heat until the spluttering subsides. Quickly add the asafoetida, red chili pepper, and curry leaves. Stir about 30 seconds and mix well into the soup. Garnish with the cilantro and serve.From "1,000 Indian Recipes." Copyright 2002 by Neelam Batra. Used with permission of the publisher, Wiley Publishing, Inc. All Rights Reserved.

Nutrition Facts : Nutritional Facts Serves

INDIAN GINGER SOUP



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I like this when I am sick, the ginger help to settle my stomach. Time does not include time to cook rice.

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Categories     Asian

Time 40m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

8 cups water
8 teaspoons ground ginger
5 1/2 tablespoons honey
2/3 cup lime juice
1 teaspoon ground pepper
2 1/2 cups cooked rice
8 thin lime slices

Steps:

  • Put the water into a large pot and bring it to a boil.
  • Add the ground ginger. Cook over medium heat for 3 or 4 minutes.
  • Add the honey, lime juice, pepper, and cooked rice. Stir well. Heat again.
  • Serve hot, garnishing the bowls with the lime slices.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 131.5, Fat 0.2, SaturatedFat 0.1, Sodium 6.4, Carbohydrate 31.7, Fiber 0.6, Sugar 12.3, Protein 1.7

Tips:

  • Use fresh ginger: Fresh ginger has a more intense flavor than dried ginger, and it will give your soup a more authentic taste.
  • Peel the ginger before using it: The skin of the ginger can be tough and bitter, so it's best to peel it before using it.
  • Grate the ginger: Grating the ginger will help to release its flavor and make it easier to incorporate into the soup.
  • Use a variety of spices: In addition to ginger, you can also use other spices to flavor your soup, such as cumin, coriander, and turmeric.
  • Add some vegetables: Vegetables will add flavor, texture, and nutrients to your soup. You can use any type of vegetables you like, but some good options include carrots, celery, and potatoes.
  • Use a good quality broth: The broth is the base of your soup, so it's important to use a good quality broth. You can use either vegetable broth or chicken broth, depending on your preference.
  • Simmer the soup for at least 30 minutes: Simmering the soup will help to develop the flavors and make the soup more flavorful.
  • Serve the soup hot: Ginger soup is best served hot, so reheat it if necessary before serving.

Conclusion:

Ginger soup is a delicious and nutritious soup that is perfect for a cold day. It is easy to make and can be tailored to your own taste preferences. With its warm and spicy flavor, ginger soup is sure to become a favorite in your household.

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