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Ethnic Recipe and Meal Ideas
This site is designed to help you if you are looking for ethnic recipes or meal ideas from around the globe. You can search for a recipe (using the search box on the right) or use the drop down menus at the top of the page which include region, country, base ingredient or "pot luck"
 


Indian Recipe and Meal Ideas
Indian Food and Meal Ideas
Sweet pongal

Enlighten the festivities with this sweet recipe.
For US to UK equivalents see this rough guide

Recipe Ingredients:

  • Sakkarai Pongal



Method:


Take rice, moongdal, gram dal in the ratio 2:2:1.Add water and steam in pressure
cooker.Take vellam (amount should be 2/3 of cooked mixture) and dissolve in little
water so that it just completely dissolves and heat it separately. Add the liquid part
of this juice (which will be at the top) to cooked mixture. Roast cashewnuts, raisins,
grated coconut in ghee and add this to the mixture and stir well.Add some extra
ghee while serving.


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For US to UK equivalents for food weights and measurements see this rough guide

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