BISI BELLA BATH MASALA (Sambar Rice)

Dessicated coconut .......... 1/4 cup
Coriander seeds................. 1 tbsp.
Black pepper ..................... 1 tsp.
Cummin seeds ................... 1/2 tbsp.
Methi seeds ...................... 1 tsp.
Dry red chillies ................. 4-5
Asafoetida (hing)............... 1/4 tsp.
Curry leaves...................... 2 sprigs
Cloves .............................. 5
Cinnamon ....................... 1 inch stick
Cardamom .................. 4-5
Oil for roasting .............. 1 tsp.

Roast and dry grind the above ingredients.