Vietnam Payasam – made with sago and banana.
Sago - ¼ cup
Moong dhal - ¼ cup
Jaggery, powdered - ¾ cup
Yellow banana, ripe - 1
Roasred & coarsely crushed peanuts - 2 tbsp
Roasted white til seeds - 2 tsp
Cardamom powder - ½ tsp
Freshly grated coconut - 1 cup
Ghee - 2 tsp
Roast sago in ghee till they fluff up well.
Add 1 cup water & cook till soft.
Ligtly roast moong dhal, add 1 cup of water & cook till soft.
Add 1 cup of warm water to coconut & extract milk.
Add ¼ cup of water to jaggery & simmer on a low fire till it dissolves & strain.
Mix cooked dhal, cooked sago & jaggery water in a vessel & boil together.
Add chopped bananas & cardamom powder.
Simmer, add coconut milk & immediately switch off.
Stir continuously for 2,3 mts.
Garnish with peanuts & til seeds.
Serve hot or at room temperature.
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