In a mixing bowl add leftover khichdi, wholewheat flour, chickpea flour (besan), oil, turmeric powder, red chilli powder, asafoetida, sugar and salt. Mix well. Add yoghurt. Mix well and knead like a soft dough.

Make the steamer ready. Put water in the vessel and heat it. Now place a colander inside it. Grease the hand with oil and divide the dough into five portion. Shape each portion into a log as shown in the picture. Place the prepared logs into the colander. Cover the colander and steam the prepared logs for 25 minutes on medium. Check the water in the steamer in between and add if needed.

The logs are steamed and cooked. Insert a toothpick and check. The toothpick should come out clean. If not cook further more for 5 minutes or till done. Remove the steamed muthia log in a plate to cool. Cut the muthia into 4-5 mm thick slices.

In an pan heat oil. Add mustard seeds. When they crackle add sesame seeds, asafoetida, green chilli and curry leaves. Saute them.