"Chaaru" Powder (Alternate method of preparation)

Ingredients needed:

• Toor dal- 1 tbsp
• Whole coriander seeds-1 cup
• Whole black peppercorns-1/4 cup
• Cumin seeds- 1 tablespoon (tbsp)
• Hing or asafoetida-1tbsp

Dry roast all of the above, then grind into a fine powder.