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Senakilangu poriyal/yam poriyal

Ingredients
Yam 250 grms
Large onion 1no
Green chilli 3no
Curry leaves 1 string
Oil as needed
Salt as needed
Pinch of turmeric powder
Sambar powder 1tbsp 
Coconut grated 1/4cup
1/2tbsp of mustard seeds
1tbsp of channa dal

Method
Before cleaning yam. Apply coconut oil to hands. So that it won't cause itchiness to the skin. Remove the outer layer. Cut into small cubes as shown in the image. 
Add the cubed yam in pressure cooker with a pinch of turmeric powder and salt. Cook for 1 whistle. Keep aside. 
Heat oil in a kadai. Add mustard seeds, channa dal. Fry well to golden. 
Add finely chopped onions with greenchilli and curry leaves. Saute well. 
Add the cooked yam into this. 
Add 1tbsp of sambar powder. Mix well. Cook for about 5 minutes in low flame
Finally add freshly grated coconut. Mix well for 2 minutes. Garnish with coriander leaves. Serve hot

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