Ingredients :
Split/yellow moong dal - 1/2 cup
Cashews - a few (broken into small pieces or halved)
Cumin seeds- 1tsp
Pepper- 1 tsp
Green chillies- 1no (slitted)
Ginger - a small piece chopped finely
Asafoetida- a couple of pinches
Curry leaves- a handfull
Salt to taste
Oil-1tbs
Ghee - 1 tbs
Method:
Dry roast the dal lightly for a couple of minutes till nice aroma comes and set aside.
Be careful not to turn it brown. Add the dal and the washed rice and then
add 4 cups of water . Check salt and pressure cook it.
Heat oil and ghee in a pan and when hot add the cashews, pepper, cumin,
ginger,green chilli , curry leaves and asafoetida.
Keep in a low flame and make sure nothing gets burnt.
When the steam subsides completely,open the cooker and mix it well
so that it gets mashed lightly.
Serve hot with sambar or coconut chutney.
delicious pongal..
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Hubbys favorite... Simple and yummy one
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yummy pongal....my all time favorite :)
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Tempting pongal...join us in Fast food event - Noodles .
ReplyDeleteI made it this morning. I do not add green chilies though. Only black peppercorns.
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Delicious pongal.
Ido the same punitha am sure it is delicious
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this is absolutely amazing
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Saw yous space....You too have a lovely one....Gukul and many dishes were new to me....Will try soon....
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I love Ven Pongal...brought me some memories of Chennai..
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