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Old 18th November 2005, 01:22 AM
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Default Moong Dhal ki Kheer - we call it Pasiparuppu Payasam

Moong dhal - ½ cup

Jaggery powdered - 1 cup (can be little less)

Milk - 1-1 1/2 cups

Cardamom powder - ½ tsp

Nutmeg powder - ½ tsp

Ghee - 1 tbsp

Cashews & raisins - 1 tbsp each

Lightly roast moong dhal till an aroma comes & soak in boiling water for minimum 30 mts.

Wash well & cook in 1 ½ cups of water in a pressurepan for 2 whistles.
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Simulaneously add 1/2 cup of water to jaggery & heat to dissolve completely.

Strain & add to the boiled dhal in the cooker, when you cool & open it.

Boil for 5 mtes.
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Add spices & remove from the stove.

Add milk (already boiled) to this & mixture & stir well for a few mts. The consistency is your choice. In the photo, note that the stove is switched off.
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Heat ghee in a small pan, roast nuts & raisins well & add.
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Refer to Tips on Payasam.

Last edited by Chitvish; 28th January 2009 at 09:17 AM.