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Festivals: Pongal: Recipes: Salt Pongal

SALT PONGAL




Ingredients:

2 cup Basmati rice,
1-1/2 cup Moong Dal,
2 tsp Ghee,
1/2 tsp cumin seeds,
10-12 pieces cashew nuts (roasted or fried),
Salt and pepper to taste.

Method:

  • Clean and wash thoroughly the rice and dal.
  • In a deep pan, boil them together in ¼ litre of water.
  • When rice and dal are cooked, keep them aside.
  • In a separate shallow pan, heat the ghee and stir fry cumin seeds and cashew nuts slightly and separately.
  • Add it to the rice and dal.
  • Add salt and pepper.
  • Serve hot.