NEER URUNDAI

Ingredients:

Raw rice- 2 cups
Green gram- half cup
Red chillies-4
Black gram- 2 tbsp
Shredded coconut- half cup
Mustard seeds- half sp
Asafetida pr- half sp
Curry leaves- a few
Gingelly oil- 2 tbsp
Enough salt

Procedure:

Soak the rice and the dal for an hour and then grind them with enough salt smoothly. The batter should be watery. Heat a pan and pour the oil. When it becomes hot add the mustards. When they splutter add the black gram, red chillies, asafetida powder and the curry leaves. Fry for a few seconds on slow fire. Pour the batter and cook until it becomes solid. Put off the fire and allow it to cool a little. Add the coconut and mix well with yr fingers. Make small smooth balls and steam them for 15 minutes.