Sweet Pongal With White Sugar & Milk - South Indian Sweet Pongal Without Jaggery

Sweet Pongal With White Sugar & Milk - South Indian Sweet Pongal Without Jaggery

Sweet pongal with sugar (without jaggery) is so easy to prepare and very delicious too. It is a sweet rice dish commonly prepared in South India especially during festival times.

Course Dessert

Cuisine Indian

Keyword pongal recipe, south Indian pongal, sweet pongal, sweet pongal with sugar, sweet pongal without jaggery

Prep Time 10 minutes

Cook Time 15 minutes

Total Time 25 minutes

Servings

Calories 354kcal

Author Recipe Garden

Ingredients

½ cup white rice
¼ cup moong dal
2 cups water
½ cup whole milk
½ cup sugar
3 tablespoons ghee
1 tablespoon raisins

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Instructions

Wash rice and moong dal and drain the water well.
Heat ghee in a pressure cooker and add the ghee.
When the ghee is hot, add rice and moong dal and let it fry for a few minutes until the raw flavor is gone.
Add the sugar, water, milk and raisins and mix well.
Close the pressure cooker and cook till 3 whistles. This will take around 8 to 10 minutes.
After 3 whistles, switch off the pressure cooker and let it cool down.
Once the pressure cooker is cool, open it and slightly mash the cooked pongal with a spoon, to attain the consistency of a traditional pongal. Sweet pongal with sugar is ready and it tastes best when it is served hot !

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