Muringa Ila Thoran

Ingredients:

• Drumstick leaves (muringa ila) 2 cup
• Coconut ¾ cup
• Shallots 3
• Green chilly 3  
• Turmeric pdr ½ Tsp
• Mustard seed 1 Tsp
• Curry leaves
• Water
• Salt
• Oil

Separate the leaves from the stem and dip it in turmeric water for a few mins. Squeeze it well and keep it aside. Crush together grated coconut, shallots, green chilly and turmeric pdr. Heat oil in a pan and splutter mustard seeds. Put the leaves into it and stir it for a couple of mins. Reduce the flame and add the crushed coconut mixture, rqd amount of salt and a few curry leaves. Gently press it with a spoon and sprinkle some water over it. Cover and cook it in low flame.