Drumstick leaves/Murungai keerai clear soup

Drumstick leaves /murungai keerai clear soup is a very healthy soup .Since drumstick leaves are rich in iron and protien this soup helps you eradicate tiredness and boosts up your energy level.
                                   

Ingredients:

Drumstick leaves /murugai keerai  -2 cups

shallots                                         -3

toor dhal/yellow pigeon peas         -3 tbsp cooked

garlic clove                                   -1

tomato                                          -1/2

cumin seeds                                  -1 tsp

green chili                                     -1

water                                           -3 cups

salt                                               -to taste

pepper                                         -to taste

• Crush cumin seeds,shallots,garlic clove one after other in a mortar pestle .

• In a pot add the crushed cumin seeds,shallots,garlic clove,slit green  chili,drumstick leaves/murungai keerai ,crushed tomato along with 3 cups of water.Cover and cook for 15 minutes.

• Strain the stock  thoroughly.You can just add few cooked drumstick leaves  for garnish.

• Add desired salt & pepper and serve hot.