# Tamatar Ka Bharta

It's a simple recipe that can be made in no time and has really beautiful flavors.

- Cuisine: Indian
- Category: Soup
- Language: en

## Ingredients

- 6 tomatoes
- mustard oil
- green chilies
- garlic
- coriander stems
- cumin seeds
- mustard seeds
- curry leaves
- chopped onions
- turmeric
- Kashmiri red chilli powder
- salt
- black salt
- sugar
- garam masala
- fresh chopped coriander

## Instructions

1. Place the tomatoes directly on the flame.
2. Apply a little mustard oil and roast them well until the skin becomes completely black and the tomatoes become soft.
3. Once you have roasted the tomatoes, cover them in a bowl so that they become soft and you can easily remove the skin.
4. Remove the skin, cut them and discard the eyes of the tomatoes.
5. Roughly chop the tomatoes.
6. Heat a pan and add some green chillies, a lot of garlic and coriander stems.
7. Dry roast all these things until they get a little colour.
8. Once you have dry roasted them, remove the top of the chillies and add them to a mixer grinding jar and make a coarse paste just like we make the Thecha in Maharashtra.
9. Take some mustard oil in a pan, once the oil is smoked, add cumin seeds and mustard seeds to it and let it crackle.
10. Add curry leaves, the paste that we made earlier, and chopped onions.
11. Cook this tempering well until it gets a beautiful aroma of mustard seeds, cumin seeds and curry leaves.
12. Add a little turmeric and Kashmiri red chilli powder for the kick and the color.
13. Mix it well and add mashed tomatoes, salt to taste, a little black salt and a little sugar to balance the flavours.
14. Mix everything and cook it for 1-2 minutes.
15. Add some garam masala and a lot of fresh chopped coriander.

## Equipment

- tongs
- bowl
- pan
- mixer grinder
- knife

## Tips

- you can eat this with bhakri or rice

## Source

- Original video: https://www.instagram.com/reel/DLH7XzNBdYx/?igsh=a2J6ZGs0cGo2NHF2
- Recipe page: https://www.cliprecipe.com/recipe/9fae46a6-e513-4faa-be52-19b37435fac2
- Extracted: 2025-06-20

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