Desserts
Kadalai Paruppu Payasam Recipe
Prep Time | 30 min |
Cook Time | 15 min |
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Ingredients
- 1/4 cup Bengal gram/channa dal /Kadalai paruppu
- 1/3 cup jaggery
- 2 1/4 cups Milk
- 10 Cashew nuts
- 1/4 tbsp cardamom powder
- 1 tbsp Coconut bits
- 1 tbsp Graded coconut
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Instructions
- Soak cashew nuts in boiling water for 20 minutes.
- Pressure cook channa dal for 3 whistles with very less water. Dal should not be mushy.
- Heat 1/2 cup of water, add jaggery, after it dissolves, filter it to remove any impurities
- Fry coconut pieces and graded coconut in ghee separately. Keep aside.
- Keep 1 tsp of cooked channa dal aside and grind the remaining channa dal with cashew nuts to a slightly coarse paste.
- Bring jaggery to boil and add the grounded channa+cashew nut paste to it. Mix well so that there are no lumps. Switch off the flame.(No need to prepare jaggery syrup)
- Add 2 1/4 cups of hot milk, cardamom powder, 1 tsp cooked channa dal and fried grated coconut.
- Garnish with fried coconut bits. Delicious, simple, quick, easy payasam/Kheer is ready in no time.