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Up to Rice Pongal Recipe -Kodo Millet Pongal
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Up to Rice Pongal Recipe -Kodo Millet Pongal

A vegetarian South Indian Recipes recipe with kodo millet - (varagu arisi), green moong dal (split), water. Ready in 1h 9m, serves 4.

Curated byAditi Iyer🇮🇳

Calories
620kcal
Estimated Cost
300-450
Carbs84g
Protein43g
Fats12g
Servings Scaler
4

Instructions

7 steps
  1. 1

    To begin making the Varagu Arisi Pongal recipe, wash and soak moong dal and Varagu arisi for 30 minutes

    green moong dal (split)(1/4 cup)
  2. 2

    Drain the water from the dal and varagu arisi and add them to a pressure cooker, add fresh water, turmeric powder, salt and pressure cook up to 3 to 4 whistles

    water(3 cups)pinch turmeric powder (haldi)(1)salt - to taste
  3. 3

    Switch off the heat and allow the pressure to release

  4. 4

    Now we will temper the Varagu Arisi PongalHeat a tadka pan with ghee and sesame oil and temper with ingredients given under ' for tempering' which is the cumin seeds, whole back peppercorn, ginger, curry leaves and asafoetida

    ghee(1 teaspoon)sesame (gingelly) oil(1 teaspoon)cumin seeds (jeera) - coarsely powdered(1 teaspoon)whole black peppercorns - coarsely powdered(1 teaspoon)inch ginger - finely chopped(1/2)sprig curry leaves - roughly torn(1)asafoetida (hing) - a pinch
  5. 5

    Add it to the cooked dal and varagu arisi mixture

  6. 6

    Stir well to combine and serve hot

  7. 7

    Serve Varagu Arisi Pongal with Mysore Chutney and Andhra Style Paruppu Podi for a simple and healthy meal

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