Coconut Kokam Soup
( Hot Solkadhi/ गरम सोलकढी/ नारळाचे सार)
A famous recipe from Goa
Medicinal use-
Appetizer, taste stimulant, acid reliever, energy booster drink(especially after chronic fever), constipation reliever
( अग्नी दीपक, पाचक, रुचिप्रद, दौर्बल्य नाशक, पित्त शामक, जीर्ण ज्वरानंतर च्या अवस्थेत उपयोगी )
Ingredients- ( servings for 4-5 persons)
Coconut milk (4 coconut/ 2 tetra packs of coconut milk concentrate),
Kokam concentrate( अगळ) 100-150 ml,
Water 1200-1500ml
For Tadka(तडका/फोडणी)-
Cow ghee 2TBS,
1 tsp cumin seeds,
cut pieces of 2-3 green chillies,
5-6 fresh green curry leaves, asafoetida (हिंग),
cut fresh green coriander leaves,
Saindha namak
Sugar
Procedure-
Mix the coconut milk and kokam concentrate in a pan. Add a sufficient amount of water and dilute the concentration of both. Then add tadka to the mixture. Add saindha namak and sugar as per the taste. Heat the mixture for 4-5 mins just before serving. Do not boil the mixture. Garnish with fresh chopped green coriander leaves. Serve hot as an appetizer and as a taste stimulant.
Suitable for all and in all seasons.
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