Pineapple Sweet Pongal
Recipe by S Kamala
Course: SweetsCuisine: IndianDifficulty: Easy
Servings
4
servingsPrep time
5
minutesCooking time
15
minutesThis version of Pongal (rice) dish is made with pineapple and served as dessert.
Ingredients
Raw Rice – 1 cup
Milk – 2 cups
Water – 1 cup
Sugar – 1 to one and half cup
Pineapple cut into small pieces – 1 cup
Pineapple syrup – 1 tablespoon
Condensed milk – 1/2 cup
Sliced pistachio – 2 teaspoon
Directions
- Pressure cook the rice along with 2 cups milk and one cup water for three to four whistles.
- When it is cool, open the cooker and mash it with back of a spoon.
- Keep it on low flame and add sugar. Stir continuously.
- When the sugar melts and blends well with the rice, add pineapple pieces and syrup and mix well.
- Add condensed milk and cook on low flame till it thickens. Add sliced pistachio and remove.
Notes
- You can use canned pineapple along with the syrup instead of fresh pineapple. Instead of condensed milk, one cup coconut milk can also be added. If you like, you can add few drops of yellow color. Depending upon the sweetness of the pineapple, you can increase or decrease the quantity of sugar according to your taste.