Sambar | Sambar Masala | Sambar Recipe | South Indian Sambar Recipe Sambar is a lentil(toor/arhar dal)based vegetable stew cooked with toor dal. I made sambar masala at home. Homemade sambar masala gives the perfect taste in sambar .I made sambar by cooking vegetables and dal separately,it makes a unique flavour on it. . It is popular in South Indian cuisine and serve with medu vada, Idly,and dosa.Sambar masalaChanna dal-1TbspCoriander seeds-1TbspCumin seeds-1 TbspGaram masala-1tsp(Mix whole masala)Fenugreek (meethi)seed-1/4 tspDry Kashmiri chilli