Monday, February 2, 2015

SAKKARAI PONGAL | SWEET PONGAL RECIPE

Sakkarai Pongal or Sweet Pongal is a traditional Indian recipe made during the festive seasons in India . The sweetness to the Pongal is derived by using jaggery . So now off to today's post Sakkarai Pongal or Sweet Pongal Recipe

SAKKARAI PONGAL | SWEET PONGAL RECIPE
SAKKARAI PONGAL | SWEET PONGAL RECIPE


Sakkarai Pongal - Ingredients


Preparation Time :5 minutes  | Cooking Time : 15 minutes
Recipe Category:
Dessert  | Recipe Cuisine: South Indian 
  • Raw Rice | Pacharisi - 1/2 cup , washed
  • Jaggery | Vellam - 1/2 cup , broken
  • Milk - 1 cup
  • Water - 1 cup
  • Ghee - 2 tablespoon ( Click here for the recipe )
  • Raisins  - Few

     

     

    SAKKARAI PONGAL | SWEET PONGAL RECIPE
    SAKKARAI PONGAL | SWEET PONGAL RECIPE

    Method :


    • Take the pressure cooker , Add the washed rice , water and Milk .  Cover with lid and pressure cook them for 4 hisses .


    • Once the pressure releases , Open the lid of the pressure cooker and Mash them up with a spatula .



    • Take the broken jaggery in a kadai . Add some water just to immerse them . Melt them .


    • Now add the mashed rice to the jaggery and Mix .



    • Mix them well .



    • Melt some Ghee in a different pan . Add the raisins and allow them to pop .



    • Transfer them to the Sakkarai Pongal .


    • Mix them well and the Sakkarai pongal will start leaving the edges of the pan . 


    • Delicious Sakkarai Pongal is ready to be served .
    Notes :

    • Adding Milk  can be substituted  . Replace the milk quantity with water
    • Ghee can be replaced by  Oil .
    • Fried cashew can be added to the Pongal when serving .
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    2 comments:

    1. superma............................. easy to cook jaggery pongal

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    2. Looking delicious!. We add little roasted split moongdal.

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