Ingredients :
- Moong dhal or Paruppu Paruppu - 1small glass
- Elaichi -3
- Jaggery - 150 grams or same 1glass measure of Jaggery pieces
- Milk -1/2 glass
- Ghee -1spoon
- Cashewnut - 4 or 5
- Rinse Moong dhal in water once.
- Take a cooker, put Moong dhal , water 2glass and close the lid and keep on stove & allow 1whistle.
- Once pressure released, open the lid, check for water, if more water take in a vessel and keep it aside for Rasam. If very less water, add some water, put Jaggery pieces and keep on stove and allow it to boil.
- Crush the elaichi or cardamom with a stone or a mixer or at least break the skin and segregate the seeds inside and put inside the cooker .
- Add some milk in cooker and allow if boil till right consistency.
- In a pan, in a spoon of ghee , add cashew nuts and fry and add it to the cooker.
- Now the delicious Payasam is ready to taste..