Friday, April 30, 2010

Muthusaram


Ingredients:
  • Raw rice powder - 3 cups
  • Moong dal - 1 cup
  • Chana dal - 1 cup
  • Sesame seeds (white) - 50 gms
  • Asafoetida - 2 tsp
  • Salt to taste
  • Butter (if required) - 1 lemon sized ball
  • Water as required
  • Oil for deep frying
Method

  • Dry roast Moong dal and chana dal separately until it gives off an aroma. Powder them together finely in a mixie.
  • Add 1 cup of the moong and chana dal powder to 3 cups of rice powder.
  • Add sesame seeds, salt and asafoetida powder. Heat 3 tbsp of oil or the butter and add to the powder.
  • Add water little by little and knead until it reaches chapathi dough consistency.
  • In a frying pan, heat oil on medium flame.
  • Put a star shaped plate in the press, insert a little dough and press directly into the oil.
  • Let cook for some time and turn over. When the bubbles in the oil subside remove and transfer into a plate covered with tissue / news paper.
  • Cool and store in airtight container.
  • Serve with tea / coffee.

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