Seedai
Ingredients:
Rice flour - 2 cups (400gm) (prepared from soaked rice)
Fried black gram dal powder - 2 tea spoons
Coconut scraping - 1 cup
Cumin - 1 tea spoon
Sesame(Til)seeds - 1 tea spoon
Asafoetida (hing) powder - 1 tea spoon
Butter for mixing - 1 table spoon
Oil for frying
Salt to taste
Method:
Prepare hard dough with rice flour, black gram dal powder, asafoetida, til seeds, butter, coconut scraping and salt with little water
Make very small balls and dry them on a piece of cloth for one hour
Heat oil in a deep pan and fry the seedai till they turn brown and crisp in medium heat
Remove the seedai from oil with a ladle with holes and store in air tight container