VenPongal

2010-07-08



Ingredients:

  • Rice - 1 cup
  • Yellow Moong dal - 1 cup
  • Water -5 1/2 cup
  • Ghee - 4 tspn
  • Oil - 4 tspn
  • Grated Ginger - 1 tspn
  • Cumin seeds- 1/2 tspn 
  •  Peppercorns - 1 tspn
  • Broken Cashew - 2tspsn
  • Salt - as required
Procedure:
  • Heat the pressure cooker
  • Add the oil and 2 tpsn ghee to the cooker
  • Add cumin seeds, peppercorns, ginger and cashews
  • Fry until cashew turns light brown
  • Rinse the rice and moong dal and add it to the cooker
  • Mix it with the ingredients for a minute
  • Add 5 1/2 cups water (if you want the rice not to be watery, you can add less water)
  • Add salt and close the pressure cooker and cook 
  • Once cooked, add remaining ghee on top of it
  • Serve hot with sambhar, coconut chutney

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