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Ingredients

Quantity
Semolina
225gms
Fat
30gms
Onions
55gms
Green chillies
5gms
Ginger
5gms
Coriander leaves
a few springs 
Peanuts / cashewnuts
15gms
Bengal gram
15gms
Split black gram
15gms
Mustard seeds
3gms
Curry leaves
2 springs
Water

Lime
½
Salt
to taste 


Heat the fat. Add mustard seeds, peanuts, split black gram and Bengal gram and brown lightly. Do nit stir. Add chopped onions, ginger, green chillies and curry leaves. Saute. Add semolina. Roast till light brown. Add boiling water and salt. Allow to cook till dry. Add a dash of lime juice and garnish with chopped coriander leaves. Serve with or without chutney.

N. B.     After step 2, water in the proportion of 1:2. Can be added and brought to boil and semolina sprinkled over and allowed to cook over a slow fire without stirring, till dry, to obtain a slightly different flavour.