Chenai Masiyal

Ingredients

Main	Spices	Tadka	Generic
1/2 lb Yam	1 Pinch Turmeric	1 tsp Mustard Seeds	Ghee
1/4 cup Split Moong Dal	1 tbsp Grated Ginger	1 tsp Jeera	Salt
1 medium Tomato	3-4 Slit Green Chillies	1 tsp Urad Dal
	1 Lemon	1 pinch Hing
		4-5 Curry Leaves
		Fresh Dhania

Method
Peel and cut the yam into 1 inch cubes.
Pressure cook the yam along with the plit yellow moong dal for about 4 whistles.
In a pan, add 2-3 tsp of ghee and plutter the mustard seeds.
Add the Jeera, Urad Dal, Curry leaves, slit green chillies and Hing and roast until golden.
Add the turmeric, salt and tomatoes and cook for a few minutes until mushy.
Lightly mash the dal/yam with a splatula and add this to the pan along with a cup of water.
Bring it to a boil.
Turn off the heat and mix in the juice of 1 medium lemon.
Season with Dhania leaves and serve.