- A convenient mix of vegetables for traditional sambar.
- Perfect for quick and easy everyday cooking.
- Familiar flavours, ready for your favourite sambar recipe.
ABOUT
Vishnu Bhavan Sambar Vegetable Mix
The Vegetables for a Familiar Sambar, Ready When You Are.
Some dishes are remembered not because of one ingredient, but because of how many familiar flavours come together.
Sambar is one of them.
Potato, ash gourd, tomato, onion, carrot, ladies finger, drumstick, pumpkin, brinjal and green chilli each bring something different to the pot.
Vishnu Bhavan Sambar Vegetable Mix brings these vegetables together in one convenient frozen pack, reducing everyday preparation while keeping the familiar variety that gives sambar its comforting character.
Less cutting. Less preparation. More time for the meal itself.
Product at a Glance
Product Type
Frozen Mixed Vegetables for Sambar and Home Cooking
Cuisine
Kerala / South Indian
Dish
Sambar
Brand
Vishnu Bhavan
Net Weight
400 g*
908 g*
Primary Ingredients
Potato, Ash Gourd, Tomato, Onion, Carrot, Ladies Finger, Drumstick, Pumpkin, Brinjal & Green Chilly
Serving Style
Cook as part of your preferred sambar or vegetable recipe
Preparation
Refrigerator thaw or quick thaw, then cook
Storage
Frozen
Food Preference
VEGETARIAN
Country of Origin
INDIA
Manufactured By
01 WHAT IS SAMBAR VEGETABLE MIX?
A Convenient Mix for One of South India's Most Familiar Dishes
Sambar Vegetable Mix is a combination of vegetables commonly suited to the preparation of sambar. Vishnu Bhavan's current product page lists potato, ash gourd, tomato, onion, carrot, ladies finger, drumstick, pumpkin, brinjal and green chilly.
Together, the vegetables provide a range of flavours, colours and textures that can complement the lentils, tamarind and spices used in a home-style sambar.
Instead of sourcing, washing and cutting several vegetables separately, the frozen mix keeps a useful assortment together and ready for the cooking process.
For someone discovering sambar for the first time, it is a lentil-and-vegetable dish with a characteristic tangy and spiced profile.
For someone who grew up eating it, it can be much simpler.
It tastes like an everyday meal at home.
02 A MIX WITH A PURPOSE
Different Vegetables. One Familiar Pot.
A good sambar is about balance.
Some vegetables add body. Some soften into the curry. Some bring a distinctive aroma or texture.
Drumstick is immediately recognisable. Pumpkin and ash gourd bring their own gentle character. Tomato contributes acidity. Onion adds savoury depth. Carrot, potato, brinjal and ladies finger each change the texture of the finished dish in a different way.
That variety is part of what makes sambar feel complete.
Vishnu Bhavan Sambar Vegetable Mix is designed around that everyday convenience: several familiar vegetables brought together in one frozen product, ready for the next stage of cooking.
03Fresh Vegetable Character. Made for a Flavourful Sambar.
What Does Sambar Vegetable Mix Taste Like?
Taste
The mix brings together mild, earthy, slightly sweet, savoury and green vegetable notes. The final taste will depend strongly on the lentils, tamarind, spices, seasoning and cooking method used in your sambar.
Texture
The mix contains vegetables with naturally different textures. Some become soft and tender during cooking, while ingredients such as drumstick retain their characteristic structure.
Aroma
The vegetables provide a fresh cooked-vegetable base that takes on the familiar aroma of sambar as spices and seasoning are added.
Best Enjoyed
Cook as part of your preferred sambar recipe, following the thawing instructions on the pack.
04 What's Inside?
Ingredients & Allergen Information
Ingredients
The current Vishnu Bhavan product page lists:
- Potato
- Ash Gourd
- Tomato
- Onion
- Carrot
- Ladies Finger
- Drumstick
- Pumpkin
- Brinjal
- Green Chilly.
The final website ingredient declaration should reproduce the complete approved ingredient statement from the applicable product pack, including any additives or processing aids where legally required. Ingredient declarations can differ between markets.
Allergen Information
The website's formal allergen declaration should not be inferred from the product name or the short ingredient list alone.
Official Allergen Declaration
- Contains: insert approved allergen declaration
- May contain: insert if applicable
- Facility also handles: insert verified info
Always refer to the product packaging applicable to your market for the latest ingredient and allergen information.
05Nutrition Information
What's in Every Serving?
| Nutrient | Per 100 g | Per Serving |
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| Energy | to verify | to verify |
| Protein | to verify | to verify |
| Carbohydrate | to verify | to verify |
| Total Sugars | to verify | to verify |
| Added Sugars | to verify | to verify |
| Total Fat | to verify | to verify |
| Saturated Fat | to verify | to verify |
| Trans Fat | to verify | to verify |
| Dietary Fibre | to verify | to verify |
| Sodium | to verify | to verify |
Serving Size : to verify · Servings Per Pack : to verify
06From Freezer to Table
How to Prepare Vishnu Bhavan Sambar Vegetable Mix
01
Remove
Remove the required quantity of vegetables from the package.
02
Refrigerator Thaw
Place the vegetables in a bowl and refrigerate overnight.
03
Or Quick Thaw
For a quicker option, place the vegetables in a strainer under cool running water.
04
Cook
Once thawed as required, add the vegetables to your preferred sambar or other suitable recipe and cook thoroughly.
The first three steps above follow the instructions currently published on the official Vishnu Bhavan Sambar Vegetable Mix page. Cooking method and timing will depend on the recipe.
A SMALL NOTE MAKES A BIG DIFFERENCE
Before You Heat
For the best possible experience:
- Remove only the quantity required for your recipe.
- Use the refrigerator or cool-running-water thawing method stated on the current product page.
- Allow for the fact that different vegetables soften at different rates.v
- Follow the complete preparation and food-safety instructions on the applicable pack.
- Do not publish refreezing instructions unless confirmed from the approved pack.
07HOW TO SERVE SAMBAR VEGETABLE MIX
Make It Part of the Meal
The vegetable mix is designed primarily as a convenient starting point for sambar, but the final meal is entirely yours.
It can fit naturally into:
Kerala-style sambar
South Indian sambar
Rice-and-sambar meals
Idli or dosa accompaniments
Traditional vegetarian lunches
Sadya-inspired meals
Everyday family cooking
Serve the finished sambar according to your preferred family recipe and accompaniments.
08SAMBAR & THE KERALA TABLE
An Everyday Dish With a Place at Celebrations Too
Sambar is familiar across South Indian food culture and has an established place in Kerala meals as well. Recipes, vegetable combinations and seasoning styles can vary between homes and regions.
That flexibility is part of the dish's character. What remains familiar is the combination of lentils, vegetables, sourness and spices coming together in one comforting preparation.
A ready vegetable mix does not replace the family's recipe. It simply makes one part of the preparation easier.
09Everyday Convenience, More Variety
Why Vishnu Sambar Vegetable Mix?
Ten Familiar Vegetables
The current product page lists potato, ash gourd, tomato, onion, carrot, ladies finger, drumstick, pumpkin, brinjal and green chilly.
Less Vegetable Preparation
Multiple vegetables are brought together in one frozen mix, reducing the need to source and prepare each one separately.
Two Thawing Options
The current instructions provide both overnight refrigerator thawing and a quick-thaw method under cool running water.
Made for Familiar Home Cooking
The mix is positioned naturally for sambar and other suitable vegetable preparations.
Made for Today's Kerala Kitchen — Wherever That Kitchen Is
Vishnu Bhavan's frozen range is designed around making familiar ingredients and dishes more convenient for modern households.
10STORAGE INSTRUCTIONS
Keep It Ready for When You Need It
Product Format
Frozen
Required Storage Temperature:
[INSERT EXACT TEMPERATURE]
Shelf Life
[INSERT VERIFIED SHELF LIFE]
After Thawing
Follow the instructions printed on the product pack.
After Opening
[INSERT VERIFIED INSTRUCTION]
Refreezing
Do not refreeze the thawed product.
Best Before
Refer to the date printed on the package.
Maintaining the recommended frozen storage conditions is important for preserving product quality.
Some meals don't need an occasion
Sambar may remind one person of lunch at home.
Someone else may remember the aroma from the kitchen before breakfast.
For another family, it may simply be the dish that brings rice, vegetables and curry together on an ordinary weekday.
And for someone living far away from Kerala, even an everyday meal can carry a familiar memory.
A bowl of sambar. A plate of rice. A little taste of home.
Vishnu Bhavan Sambar Vegetable Mix — familiar vegetables, ready for wherever you call home.
11Frequently Asked Questions
Common Questions
What is Vishnu Bhavan Sambar Vegetable Mix?
It is a frozen mix of vegetables intended to make preparation for sambar and suitable home-style vegetable dishes more convenient.
Which vegetables are included?
The current official product page lists potato, ash gourd, tomato, onion, carrot, ladies finger, drumstick, pumpkin, brinjal and green chilly.
Is this ready-to-eat sambar?
No. The current page identifies it as a vegetable mix and provides thawing instructions. It still needs to be incorporated into and cooked as part of a recipe.
How do I thaw it?
The current official instructions say to remove the vegetables from the package, place them in a bowl and refrigerate overnight. For quick thawing, place them in a strainer under cool running water.
Can I cook it without thawing?
The current official page provides thawing instructions rather than direct-from-frozen cooking instructions. Follow the directions on your specific pack.
Does it include sambar masala?
The current official ingredient list only identifies the vegetables listed above; it does not list sambar masala. Check the applicable pack for the complete ingredient declaration.
Does it contain lentils or tamarind?
They are not listed in the current website ingredient list. The product is presented as a vegetable mix rather than a complete sambar.
Does it contain allergens?
Do not infer allergen status from the vegetable list. Use the exact approved allergen declaration printed on the applicable pack.
Is it vegetarian?
Confirm the official vegetarian classification from the approved packaging before publishing the claim.
Does it contain preservatives?
The current Sambar Vegetable Mix page does not state a preservative claim. Publish one only if confirmed by approved packaging.
What is the net weight?
The current page text does not provide a verified net weight. Use the exact net quantity from the applicable pack.
How should I store it?
It is a frozen product. Publish and follow the exact storage temperature stated on the applicable pack.
What is the shelf life?
Use the approved shelf-life information for the relevant market and SKU.
Can I refreeze it after thawing?
The current webpage does not provide a refreezing instruction. Use the exact approved instruction from the product pack.
Where can I buy it?
Availability varies by market and retailer. Publish verified retailer or distributor information for each country.
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