Ingredients:
Aval / poha / Riceflakes | 2 cups |
Jaggery(powdered) | 1 cup |
Water | ½ cup |
Ghee | 2 tbs |
Cashewnuts | 10 |
Raisins(Dry grapes) | 10 |
Cardamom (powdered) | 3 |
Coconut (grated) | 3 tbs |
Procedure:
1.Clean and wash the riceflakes. Soak the riceflakes for 5 mins. Then drain it for 15 mins by keeping it in the filter. (so that it becomes soft and non sticky)
2. Heat the ghee in a pan, fry the cashew nuts and dry grapes till cashews become golden color. Keep it aside.
3. Steam cook the riceflakes for 3 mins.
4. Heat the jaggery in a pan with ½ cup of water.
5. When the jaggery dissolves completely, switch off the stove.
6. Filter the syrup with steel filter. [Avoid nylon filter]
7. Mix the steam cooked rice flakes with the syrup. Then add the fried cashews and dry grapes. Mix them well and serve it hot.
It is a very healthy food and has more nutrients. This is advisable for those who want to reduce their weight as it has 0% cholesterol and alcohol.
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I am sending these to my own event Pongal Feast Event and Christmas ,New Year Party event by Shama and Food Palette series White by Torview.
24 comments:
The pongal looks very appetizing!
Never tried pongal with aval... got to try this :)
Looks healthy - AND delicious! I hope you're right about the weight loss!
Happy 2011!!
Pongal looks so yummy....!
good one !
wow that was really superb...
healthy n tasty
My Heartiest wishes for 2011..:)
Tasty appetite
Yummm!so tempting pongal..
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... Happy New Year 2011
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delicious, like it very much.
healthy indeed!
happy new year its cool post
Nutritious aval pongal,looks very yummy
Yummy! Wishing you and family a Happy & Prosperous New Year!
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YUmmilicious...
favourite snack thank you for linking
Yumm, makes me hungry..
Wishing you a very happy and healthy new year!
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yummy pongal...lovely dish for the New year!
Have a safe and healthy New Year!
Happy newyear!!Sweet aval looks mouthwatering and healthy
yummy pongal...very tempting
looking yummy.
Delicious rice flakes sweet.
very useful really good information thanks for posting such a good information it will hepls the people a lot keep it up , Regards,
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