Muthira (Horsegram) Thoran

Ingredients:

• Horsegram : 200 gm
• Coconut : ½  coconut grated
• Green chilly : 3
• Shallots : 3
• Garlic : 3 pods
• Pepper pdr : ½ Tsp
• Turmeric pdr : ½ Tsp
• Mustard seeds : 1 Tsp
• Curry leaves : few
• Oil : 1 Tbsp
• Salt : as rqd

Soak the horsegram for 1 to 2 hrs. Clean and add the required amount of salt and water into the horsegram and pressure cook it till 3 whistles. Remove the lid and make it dry. Crush together grated coconut, shallots, garlic, green chilly and turmeric powder. Heat oil in a pan and add mustard seeds. Allow it to splutter and add crushed coconut mixture and curry leaves. Saute it for a couple of minutes and put the cooked horsegram and pepper powder into it and mix it with the coconut mixture.

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