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Ven Pongal

Rice - 1 cup

Moong Dhal - 1/3 cup

Ginger - 1 tsp, grated

Peppercorn - 1 tsp

Cumin seeds - 1 tsp

Ghee - 3 tbsp.

Cashew nut

Curry Leaves

Salt

In a pressure cooker add the Rice along with Moong dhal, Ginger and 4 cups Water. Pressure cook for 8 whistles.

In a mortar add the Peppercorn and Cumin seeds; crush using a pestle and keep aside.

Heat Ghee in a small skillet. Temper Cashew nut and Curry leaves. Once the Cashews reach a golden color add the crushed Pepper Cumin mixture and roast for a few seconds. Turn off heat.

Add this tempering to the cooked Rice Dhal mixture. Give a thorough mix.

Serve hot with Chutney, Sambhar and Medhu Vadai.

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