Skip to main content

MOONG DAL PAYASAM

MOONG DAL PAYASAM/PAITHE PARAPPU PAYASAM/CHER PARAPPU PAYASAM






A yummy dessert made with Moong dal /Green gram and jaggery.Generally made as naivedyam during fasting days.Prepared during festive days like Vaikunta ekadasi,Maha Shivratri when salt is generally avoided.You can also prepare anytime for your sweet tooth.




INGREDIENTS
Moong Dal /split green gram - 1 cup
Jaggery /Gud - 1 cup
Cashews and Raisins - As per taste
Cardamon -2
Water -2 cups
Milk- 1 cup
Scraped Coconut - 2 tbsp


Process -

Dry roast 1 cup Moong dal /Green gram in a kadai.


                                         







            Add 2 cups water and pressure cook in cooker up to 2 whistles.





The dal has got cooked well








                           
                   

                                     Now roast cashews and raisins with 1 table spoon ghee.Keep aside.


                                       






                                           







                                          Now dissolve 1 cup jaggery in 1/2 cup water.


                                         







                                                The jaggery has dissolved well.



                               

                                      Strain jaggery syrup for impurities.



Once again add this strained jaggery syrup in kadai.




Add boiled dal /lentil.




Add cardamon powder and scraped coconut.







Add milk.It will be better to add milk just before serving.



Add roasted cashews and raisins.Moong dal payasam is ready.



Serve hot or cold.




Do try this recipe in your kitchen.
Thanks for reading.
sudhacooks @gmail.com

For Video Recipe click link below -:

Comments

Popular posts from this blog

Amla Achaar/Gooseberry Pickle

 Instant Amla ka Achar/ Instant Gooseberry Pickle Today sharing an instant gooseberry pickle also called Amla ka achar. This is an easy recipe.I have learnt this recipe from my mother in law. She uses oil to cook the gooseberries and also soak spices and salt in the same oil.This gives longevity and enhances the taste of the pickle. INGREDIENTS: Amla/Gooseberry-250 g Red chillies - 12 - 13 ( as per your taste) Methi dhana / Fenugreek seeds - 1 tsp Hing  / Asafoetida  - 1 tsp Turmeric - 1 tsp Oil - 6 -7 tbsp refined oil  Salt - to taste Step by step recipe  Grind red chillies and Fenugreek  seeds to coarse powder.    Dry roast red chillies  and fenugreek seeds  in a wok / Kadai. Cook the gooseberries till they are 90 percent cooked and are soft to touch. One can use a fork to check whether it's cooked or not. Wash and clean 200- 250 g gooseberries/ amlas and dry it with clean cloth.There must not be any moisture. Heat 6 - 7 tbsp oil in Ka...

Chocolate Muffins

  CHOCOLATE MUFFINS  Good day all, After some time posting again .Today sharing recipe of chocolate muffins .I made this using normal flour this time and it came very good.Next time I will try making this using Whole-wheat flour. This recipe requires very few ingredients and can be made really fast too. INGREDIENTS White Flour /Maida -1 cup  Powdered Sugar - 3/4 cup  Cocoa powder -4 tbsp  Baking powder - 1 tsp  Baking soda - 1/2 tsp  Salt - a pinch  Instant coffee powder -1 tsp  Milk - 1 cup  Oil - 1/3 cup  Vinegar - 1 tsp  Vanilla essence - few drops (I didn't have this so skipped this .So for flavour I added instant coffee) How I Made (RECIPE)- Sift flour / maida,baking powder,baking soda,cocoa powder, instant coffee together and keep aside. In a bowl / utensil take oil and powdered sugar (this time I used store bought powdered sugar ) together. Then add vinegar and 1/2 cup milk .Mix well. If you have vanilla essence add now....

Gobi Paratha

Cauliflower Paratha (Stuffed Paratha ) With the onset of winter we start getting vegetables like red carrots,fresh cauliflowers, radishes,peas.Besides making curries,vegetable stir fry with them we all love to make stuffed parathas with some of these vegetables. So,today I am sharing the recipe of a stuffed paratha made by cauliflower and carrot.We can enjoy this hot  stuffed cauliflower paratha with pickles,chutneys and curd.It can also be a tasty and quick lunch box recipe for kids and elders. INGREDIENTS  Cauliflower - 250 g Carrot- 1  Onion - 1(optional) Green Chillies - 3 or 4 Ginger - a small piece Turmeric/Haldi - 1/2 tsp Red chill powder  - 1 tsp Cumin powder/Jeera powder  - 1 tsp Garam Masala-1/2 tsp Carrom Seeds / Ajwain  -1/2 tsp Salt - to taste Step by Step Recipe Firstly we cut cauliflower into big pieces and clean and wash them . We grate cauliflower with the help of grater. Similarly we grated carrot and ginger . We finely chop green chillies...