Learn how to make Paal Payasam, a delicious Indian dessert, using a pressure cooker to save time! Discover the simple steps for this creamy treat.
Author: Kamala
Carrot Kheer
A sweet (dessert) made with Carrot, milk and cashew nuts.
Paruppu Payasam
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Raw Mango
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