Friday, 13 January 2017

Sweet pongal or sakkarai pongal


  1. Ingredients

  2. White Raw Rice - 1/2 Cup
  3. Split Yellow lentils/Moong Dhal - 1/4 Cup
  4. Water - 3 1/2 Cup
  5. Jaggery - 3/4 Cup
  6. Cardamom - 4
  7. Salt - to taste (add little)
  8. Cashew Nuts - 15
  9. Raisins - 20g
  10. Ghee - 1/2 cup

  11. Procedure: 
  1. Wash the rice and lentils. Add 3 1/2 cups of water and cook in a pressure cooker. Cook upto 4 to 5 whistle. Heat the ghee in a pan and roast the cashew nuts until golden brown and then add raisins and fry for 30 seconds.Finely chop the jaggery and add 1/4 cup water and cook in a medium flame for couple of minutes. Add the cardamom powder and sugar. Strain the mixture in a sieve. Add strained jaggery mixture and roasted cahew nuts and raisins. Mix well and cook the pongal in a medium flame for 5 minutes while stirring the mixture. Serve hot.


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