Upma

Ingredients:

• One cup Semolina
• One big Onion
• 3-4 green chilies finely chopped
• Udad daal
• 2 tsp of peanuts
• Half tomato finely chopped
• Ginger (optional)
• half tsp mustered seeds
• Pinch of asafoetida
• 5-6 Curry leaves
• 1 tsp Ghee
• 3-4 tsp oil
• salt to taste
• 2 cups water

Upma

Preparation:

1. Heat 1 tsp ghee in a pan and saute semolina in it for 5 minutes in slow flame. Take it out in a bowl.
2. Now clean the pan and add 3-4 tsp of oil in it. Heat the oil and shallow fry peanuts in it till they become golden brown.
3. Take out the peanuts in another bowl. Now add mustered seeds, let them crackle. Then add green chilies, curry leaves, asafoetida, ginger. 
4. Then add finely chopped onion and saute it till becomes transparent and slightly brown, add 1 tsp of sugar if want.
5. Then add 2 cups of water and bring it to boil. At this point add salt. 
6. Now add the semolina slowly. Keep stirring continuously while adding semolina so that the mixture wont form any lumps.
7. Stir continuously till the mixture become thick. Then cover the pan for 3-4 minutes. Garnish the upma with coriander and server hot with or without coconut chutney.

Note: 

You can add turmeric if you want your upma of yellow color.