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Oct 20, 2014

MUNTHIRI KOTHU / GREEN GRAM DUMPLINGS

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Recipe Highlights
One of the easiest and healthiest festival sweet.
Ingredients Cooking Time : 45 Mins
Whole green gram – 2 cup
Shredded coconut – 1/2 cup
Cardamom powder – 2 teaspoon
Sesame seeds – 2 teaspoon
Palm Sugar / Karupatti – 2 1/2 cup
Water – 2 cup
For Outer Layering Rice Flour – 1 / 2 cup
All Purpose Flour /Maida – 2 teaspoon
Salt – as needed

Method
Step :1
Dry roast the green gram  till it smells good.It takes 5 minutes.Let them cool for some time.
Then Dry roast the sesame seeds and keep it aside.It takes less than 30 seconds.
Dry roast the coconut , till it gets a golden brown finally add cardamom powder.
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Step 2: 

Grind the green gram first and sieve it.Then grind the coconut,sesame seeds and cardamom and mix it with green gram.
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Step 3:

Take another pan bring water and palm sugar to boil and when the palm sugar dissolves, strain them.
Mix it with green gram mixture little at a time and make small balls.
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Step 4:

Take a bowl,add rice flour,all purpose flour and salt and little water,mix well.The consistency should be like a thin dosa batter.
Heat oil for deep frying
Take the balls and dip it in the flour mixture and put it in the hot oil.Flip and fry for  a minute.
Take it out and keep it in a kitchen towel and store it in a air tight container.
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Munthiri Kothu is now ready to serve.
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