Kovil Sakkarai Pongal

Source : Put Moong Dal In Cooker Amp Roast For A Minute While Stirring Switch Off The Flame And Add Raw Rice And 1 Cup Of Water Wash Rice And Dal And Throw Awa...

PreTime
more Minutes
CookTime
a few Minutes
Yield
Some Servings

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at : March 25, 2026

Step:

  1. Put moong dal in cooker & roast for a minute while stirring.

    Kovil Sakkarai Pongal recipe step 1 photo
  2. Switch off the flame and add raw rice and 1 cup of water.Wash rice and dal and throw away the water.

    Kovil Sakkarai Pongal recipe step 2 photo
  3. Again add 3 cup of water & 1 tsp of ghee Cover the cooker with lid & give it 3-4 whistles.Switch off the flame.

    Kovil Sakkarai Pongal recipe step 3 photo
  4. Meanwhile in a pan heat 2 cups of water with jaggery.Cook on low flame till jaggery dissolves completely.

    Kovil Sakkarai Pongal recipe step 4 photo
  5. Heat 2 tbsp pure ghee in a pan and roast cashews,almonds & raisins.Switch off the flame.

    Kovil Sakkarai Pongal recipe step 5 photo
  6. Open the lid of cooker and mash little dal and rice.

    Kovil Sakkarai Pongal recipe step 6 photo
  7. Add this mashed dal and rice to jaggery water.

    Kovil Sakkarai Pongal recipe step 7 photo
  8. Add fried cashews,raisins and almonds along with the ghee in it.

    Kovil Sakkarai Pongal recipe step 8 photo
  9. Add cardamom powder and cook on low flame for 2 minutes.Now add rest of the ghee and cook for 15 minutes,stir constantly.

    Kovil Sakkarai Pongal recipe step 9 photo
  10. When it becomes brown in colour and ghee spreads fry corners,switch off the flame.

    Kovil Sakkarai Pongal recipe step 10 photo
  11. Serve hot.


Ingredients

  1. 1 small cup raw rice
  2. 1/4 cup yellow moong dal
  3. 1/2 cup Jaggery
  4. 6 cups water
  5. 1 tsp cardamon powder
  6. 6-8 cashewnuts
  7. 6-8 almonds
  8. 1/2 cup pure ghee or clarified butter
  9. 6-8 raisins

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