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Sambar

Sambar: what it is and where to eat it

A lentil-based vegetable stew cooked with tamarind and various spices.

6 restaurants on Tastavo serve it

Cuisine
Indian (South Indian)

Typical ingredients

  • lentils
  • tamarind
  • vegetables
  • spices
  • curry leaves

History of the dish

India

sambar
© Jayashree Govindarajan · CC BY 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Origin
India
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Sāmbār, or sambhar, is a lentil-based vegetable spiced curry or stew, cooked with pigeon peas and tamarind broth. It originates in South Indian cuisine and is also eaten in other parts of India.

Excerpt from the Wikipedia article “Sambar (dish)” · version used · CC BY-SA 4.0

Sources: Wikidata (CC0) · Wikipedia

Where to eat it

London

Manchester

Wrocław

Warsaw

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