Thayir Sadam is a very popular dish in South India. It is often eaten accompanied by pickles of mango or Lime.

Ingredients:

Raw rice - 1 cup
Milk - 250ml
Fresh curd - 1/2 cup
Salt - to taste
Finely cut ginger - 1 tsp
Asafoetida - 1 tsp
Green chillies - 8
Finely cut coriander leaves - 1tbs
 

For seasoning
Mustard seeds - 1/2 tsp
Black gram dhal - 1 tsp
Bengal gram dhal - 1 tsp

Cook rice till it becomes soft. Drain water and allow it to cool.

Mash with hand and add thick milk. Heat oil, add the seasonings and fry till golden brown.

Add slit green chillies and ginger, saute for a minute and pour over the rice.

Add curd, salt, asafoetida and mix well. Serve soon after mixing with curd.

Keeping it for a long time will turn the rice rice sour. Garnish with coriander leaves.