sweet pongal recipe : [ Ссылка ]

Sweet pongal is also known as chakkara pongali in telugu and sakkari pongal in tamil. It is made during makara sankranti and also during other festivals. It is also offered to gods as a naivedyam. This is the most common traditional recipe made with jaggery and no milk is used. You can also make this with sugar, just replace jaggery with sugar. You can add very little milk towards the end if you like to use it.

Time taken: 55 mins
Serves: 3 to 4

Ingredients to make sweet pongal recipe

½ cup rice
1/3 to ½ cup moong dal / pesara pappu
½ to ¾ cup powdered or grated jaggery or palm jaggery
1/8 tsp. green cardamom powder / elaichi
Small pinch of edible camphor / pacha karpooram (optional)
2 to 3 tbsp. Ghee / clarified butter
1 tbsp. raisins
1 to 2 tbsp. Cashews broken
1 to 2 cloves (optional)
few chopped coconut pieces sliced (optional)

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