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    Home » breakfast » Vegetable Pongal

    Last Updated: July 17, 2020 | First Published on: September 1, 2011 by Hari Chandana Ponnaluri

    Vegetable Pongal

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    Ingredients :Rice : ¾ cup

    Moong Dal : ¼ cup

    Water : 4 cups

    Mixed Vegetables : 2 cups ( Carrots, Peas, Potatoes, Beans etc. )

    Black Peppercorns : 1 tsp

    Chopped Ginger : 1 tsp (Optional )

    Green Chillies : 3 or 4

    Cumin Seeds : 1 tsp

    Cashews : 10

    Curry Leaves : 2 sprigs

    Ghee : 2 tbsp

    Hing : ⅛ tsp

    Salt to taste

    Method :

    Wash the rice and moong dal. Put the rice, moong dal, chopped vegetables and 4 cups of water in a pressure cooker and cook till 3 or 4 whistles. Turn off the flame and wait until the pressure go off.Crush the peppercorns coarsely with a mortar and pestle and keep it aside. Wash and chop the green chilies into small pieces and set aside. Heat two tablespoons of ghee for seasoning. Add the cumin seeds and let them splutter. Now add and fry the chopped green chillies, chopped ginger and cashews. Then add the hing, curry leaves and freshly ground peppercorns to it and fry for a few seconds. Remove from the flame and pour over the rice mixture. Add the salt and mix very well. Serve hot with coconut chutney.

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    1. Treat and Trick says

      September 03, 2011 at 5:00 pm

      Beautiful click and looks fabulous! Thanks so much for your lovely comments dear…

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    2. Ashwini Nishil says

      September 03, 2011 at 12:31 pm

      Hi there..
      Thanks a lot for visiting my blog and leaving such wonderful and inspiring comments.Truly appreciate it.
      Your space is awesome with mouthwatering pictures and recipes.
      Keep it coming!

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    3. Ramya says

      September 03, 2011 at 2:09 pm

      that's a very healthy pongal you have made. Thanks for visiting my blog and for your lovely comments

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    4. sangee vijay says

      September 03, 2011 at 6:38 pm

      never tried mix veg Pongal..sounds innovative n yummy,lovely click…
      Thanx for your lovely comments at my space..already following u thru FB n now connected via Google…would like to invite you to join my site 🙂

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    5. Ananda Rajashekar says

      September 03, 2011 at 6:53 pm

      i heart warm pongal just its east thro' throat and with veggies i should try!

      Reply
    6. radha says

      September 04, 2011 at 9:29 am

      I make Pongal often, but this is a nice version. Should try it sometime

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    7. Nisha says

      September 19, 2011 at 7:56 pm

      Never thought of adding veggie to pongal thats a neat idea

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