Tuesday, November 14, 2023

பாசிப்பருப்பு ஜவ்வரிசி பாயாசம் Instant pot moong sabudana kh...


Nagercoil, Tirunelveli wedding special payasam prepared very quickly in Instant pot electric pressure cooker. No need to stand long hours in kitchen to prepare this kheer payasam.


Ingredients:
Moong dal 1/4 cup,
Sabudana - 3 tsp,
jaggery - 1/2 cup,
cashew, raisin,
ghee - 1 tbsp.
cardamom - 5
shredded coconut - 2 tbsp

Method: Instantpot Electric pressure cooker:
Heat instant pot in saute mode.
Add 1 tbsp ghee.
Add nuts, raisin.
Once the raisin puffs, add sabudana. Fry for a minute.
Add rinsed moong dal.
Add 2 cups water.
Change to pressure cook mode. Cook for 3 mins. switch off.
Once pressure is released (10 min), add jaggery, crushed cardamom, coconut.
Mix well.
Change mode to 'saute'.
Bring to a boil and switch off.
If needed add coconut milk for making it dilute.

Method: stove top pressure cooker:
All steps are same, but after adding water in pressure cooker, bring to 1 whistle and switch off.
Then open lid (once pr valve is down), add jaggery, coconut, cardamom and bring to boil.

Quick moongdal sabudana kheer is ready !



Serving suggestion:
Serves 3 people

முள்ளங்கியும் கீரையும் சேர்த்து சாம்பார் Radish with leaf sambar

A South Indian delicacy, Fresh Radish with leaf sambar. முள்ளங்கி கீரை சாம்பார் Serves - 5 adults generously. Cooking time: 30 mins




Ingredients:
Toor dal - 1/2 cup Radish - 2 tomato 1 tamarind - small gooseberry size sambar powder - 1.5 tsp chili powder - 1/4 tsp sea salt - 1.5 tsp turmeric powder - 1/2 tsp Hing - 1/4 tsp Mustard - 1 tsp Fenugreek - 1/2 tsp cumin - 1/2 tsp sesame oil or ghee - 1tbsp

Method:
Pressure cook the toor dal.
Rinse the toor dal. Add 2 cups water, turmeric 1/2 tsp, 1/4 tsp hing. Put inside pressure cooker.
After 1 whistle , reduce flame to minimum and switch off after 10 minutes.
If using an instant pot, press pressure cook button. Put the dal +contents. Set time to 10 mins.
Heat a separate vessel in stove top.
Add 1 tbsp oil.
Add mustard. Once it crackles, add fenugreek (methi). As methi gets red, add curry leaf and chopped radish + radish greens, 1 tomato chopped.
Add tamarind extract.
Add salt, sambar powder, chili powder. Cook in medium heat for 10 mins.
To the cooked dal , add 1 tsp cumin mash well.
Add this to boiling sambar in stove.
Cook till it boils. Switch off.
Radish sambar is ready.

Serving suggestion:
Serve with rice, idli , dosai, venpongal.
Serves 5-8 people.

Potato fry (Urulaikilangu varuval)

Potato fry (urulaikilangu varuval) is a famous but simple side dish in Indian cuisine. This can be prepared in a jiffy and a staple in many ...