Recipe: Appetizing South Indian Breakfast - Ven Pongal & Kadamba Sambhar

South Indian Breakfast - Ven Pongal & Kadamba Sambhar.

You can have South Indian Breakfast - Ven Pongal & Kadamba Sambhar using 26 ingredients and 15 steps. Here is how you cook that.

Ingredients of South Indian Breakfast - Ven Pongal & Kadamba Sambhar

1. Prepare of For Pongal :.
2. You need 1/2 Cup of Raw Rice.
3. Prepare 1/4 cup of Moong Dhal/Paasi Parupu.
4. It's 1 tsp of Ginger chopped.
5. Prepare 1 pinch of Hing/Asafoetida.
6. You need 1 tsp of Black Pepper Corns.
7. Prepare 1 tsp of pepper powder.
8. You need 2 tbsp of ghee.
9. You need 2 tsp of jeera/cumin seeds.
10. It's 1/3 cup of Milk.
11. Prepare as needed of Few Cashew Nuts.
12. It's as needed of Curry Leaves Little.
13. You need to taste of Salt as per taste.
14. Prepare of For Kadamba Sambhar:.
15. It's 2 tsp of Oil.
16. Prepare 1 tsp of Methi /Fenugreek seeds.
17. You need as needed of Mixed Veggies(Carrot,Beans,Peas,Sweet Potato,Potato) You can add veggies of your choice.
18. You need as needed of Small Ball of Tamarind (Extract Paste).
19. You need 2 tsp of Sambhar Powder.
20. You need 1 tsp of Coriander Powder.
21. Prepare 1/3 cup of Toor Dhal + 2tbsp Moong Dhal with little Turmeric Powder (Pressure cook it for 3 whistles).
22. It's of To Temper:.
23. You need 1 tsp of Mustard Seeds.
24. It's 1/2 tsp of Urad Dhal.
25. It's as needed of Curry Leaves Few.
26. You need to taste of Salt.

South Indian Breakfast - Ven Pongal & Kadamba Sambhar step by step

1. For Pongal: Dry Roast raw rice and moong dhal in a pressure cooker..
2. Keep that aside.Add 1 tbsp ghee,ginger and hing.Saute for a min..
3. Add 3 cups of water,required salt and pressure cook them for 3 or 4 whistles..
4. Once cooker is released mash the cooked rice and dhal well (Add water if it is too dry) and boil for sometime..
5. In the end before tempering add milk and mix well and boil for a min. (This gives pongal a creamy texture and an awesome taste)..
6. Add the black pepper powder..
7. Take a tempering pan and add 1 or 2 tbsp of ghee. Once it is hot add the jeera,black pepper corns,curry leaves and cashew nuts. Saute well..
8. Add the tempering to the pongal and serve hot with Sambhar and Chutney..
9. Kadamba Sambhar: In a kadai add little oil. Once it heats up add little mustard seeds. Once it splutters add the methi seeds and saute..
10. Add the mixed veggies and saute them for a min..
11. Add the Sambhar Powder,Coriander Powder and salt and mix it well..
12. Extract the tamarind and add them to the sambhar and add water..
13. Boil them till the veggies get cooked well..
14. Mash the toor dhal+moong dhal and add them by adjusting water if required..
15. Boil till you get the froth and temper with Mustard seeds,Urad Dhal and Curry leaves..