Paruppu Payasam

Paruppu Payasam

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Cookbook author and physician and nutritionist, Nandita Iyer shows how the goodness of dal can lend itself to a celebratory sweet dish.

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Ingredients

  • ½ cup (130 g) mung dal (skinned, split yellow lentils)
  • 1 cup (250 g) crushed jaggery
  • ¼ tsp green cardamom powder
  • 1 cup (200 ml) organic coconut milk
  • 2 tsp ghee
  • 2 Tbsp (18 g) cashew nuts, whole or broken
  • 2 Tbsp (20 g) golden raisins
  • 2 Tbsp (10 g) fresh coconut slivers (optional)
  • Step 1 Dry roast the mung dal in a pan on low heat for 10 minutes until aromatic and light golden brown.
  • Step 4 Add the coconut milk and continue to cook on low heat for 2 to 3 minutes, just enough to warm the coconut milk through without bringing it to a boil. Pour into serving bowls.

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