Sarkara pongal/chakara pongal/sweet pongal - Traditional Indian Pongal Recipe

sarkara pongal

Ingredients:

Raw rice	1 cup
Yellow mung dal/paasi parupu	¼ cup
Jaggery(grated)	1 cup
Water	3 cups
Ghee	4 table spoon
Cashew nut	Few
Raisins	Few
Cardamom/elachi	2
Cloves	2
Dry ginger powder/sukku	¼ tea spoon

This can also a Nivedanam Recipe.

How to prepare sweet pongal:

• Dry roast the mung dal. Roast the cashew nut and raisins separately, also roast cloves and elachi in ghee and set aside.
• Dissolve the jaggery in ½ cup of boiling water and filter it. Keep it ready.
• Wash the rice and mung dal and add water with it and cook it well.
• Now along with that add the jaggery water, cashew nut, raisins, cloves, cardamom and dry ginger powder and cook for few minutes.

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