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Ven pongal recipe

ghee ven pongal recipe restaurant style
Prep Time5 minutes
Cook Time25 minutes
Total Time30 minutes
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Tamilnadu cuisine
Keyword: easy breakfast, south indian breakfast recipes
Servings: 4 servings
Author: Jinoo Jayakrishnan
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Ingredients

  • 1 cup raw rice
  • 1/2 cup moong dal
  • 3 tsp ginger - finely chopped
  • salt to taste
  • 1/2 cup milk /warm water

tempering

  • 4 tbsp ghee
  • 1 tsp mustard seeds
  • 1 tsp cumin seeds
  • 2 no green chilli - slit
  • 2 tsp peppercorns
  • 2 tbsp broken cashews
  • 1 sprig curry leaves

Instructions

  • roast moong dal until aromatic.
  • take rice+ roasted dal together and wash well
  • take in a cooker, along with ginger and salt.
  • add 4 cups water for 1 cup rice
  • close and pressure cook . 2 whistles on high flame and 3 whistles on low flame.
  • open and mash it well. add milk or warm water to adjust the consistency.
  • heat ghee in another pan and add mustard seeds, cumin seeds, green chilli, cashews, curry leaves, pepper corns and mix well.
  • add the tempering to the pongal and mix again.

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