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Preparation info
  • Makes

    12

    • Difficulty

      Easy

Appears in
Sri Lanka: The Cookbook

By Prakash K. Sivanathan and Niranjala M. Ellawala

Published 2017

  • About

A special steamer is essential for making these soft little pillows of rice and lentil. They’re eaten at breakfast in Sri Lanka and across southern India, often with a spicy lentil and vegetable Sambar (pictured here).

Ingredients

  • 100 g ( oz/½ cup) urid dal (split black gram)
  • 400</

Method

Preparation

Wash the urid dal and rice separately and soak them in water in two separate containers for at least 5 hours.

When soaked, drain and keep the urid dal and rice separate. Put the urid dal in a blender and liquidise, adding about 50ml of water little by little, until you have a thick, smooth paste. Set aside.

Repeat the process with the rice, adding the remai

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