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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
VenPongal

A spicy and tasty rice preparation for the exotic dinner parties.
For US to UK equivalents see this rough guide

Recipe Ingredients:

  • Mix rice and moong dal in the ratio 1:1.Add 3 times water and steam until it is overcooked.Cut green chillies and ginger
  • into fine pieces.Take some ghee in a fry pan and add whole black peppers, and cumun eeds.When the peppers burst add



Method:


chillie and ginger pieces and a pinch of turmeric powder.Add some cashewnuts and remove the pan when the cashews are
roasted and begin to smell.Add this to cooked dal-rice.Add salt, curry leaves and mix well.Add some 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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