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Venn Pongal/Ghee Pongal
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FAQ
Sweet Pongal is a traditional Pongal dish made with rice, lentils, jaggery, and ghee. It is a sweet dish that is offered to the gods as a sign of gratitude. It is also a popular dish that is served to guests and visitors during the Pongal festival. Venn Pongal is a savoury dish made with rice, lentils, and spices.
Traditionally pongal recipe is made with newly harvested short grain rice & moong dal as they give the best gooey texture to the dish.
Sweet pongal is a traditional sweet dish made with rice, moong dal, jaggery, ghee, nuts & raisins. Also known as or chakkara pongal in Telugu, sakkarai pongal in Tamil, it is made during Hindu festivals.
Yes, it is healthy as it comprises both carbohydrates from the rice and proteins from the lentils with some fats from the ghee. The amount of ghee added is also not too much. What is ghee pongal? Ghee pongal and ven pongal are the same.
Four Days of Pongal
- Day 1. Bhogi Pongal. The first day of Pongal is called Bhogi. ...
- Day 2. Surya Pongal. The second day is the main day of Pongal and is celebrated as Surya Pongal. ...
- Day 3. Maatu Pongal. The third day of Pongal is called Maatu Pongal. ...
- Day 4. Kaanum Pongal. The fourth day of Pongal is called Kaanum Pongal.