• Sago Payasam #1 (Jaffna Style)

    From Ben Collver@1:105/500 to All on Wed Jan 14 07:24:26 2026
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    Title: Sago Payasam 1 (Jaffna Style)
    Categories: Indian, Pudding
    Yield: 1 Batch

    1 c Rice
    2 c Brown sugar
    1/2 c Mung beans
    2 c Coconut milk
    1/8 lb Cashew nuts
    1/8 lb Raisins
    1/8 ts Cardamom powder
    2 tb Ghee

    Roast the mung beans for 10 minutes in dry skillet over a low fire.
    Cook the rice and the beans in 5 cups water until soft, about 30
    minutes. Then add the sugar. Continue cooking and stir frequently
    until sugar is dissolved, about 15 minutes. Add the milk and stir
    until mixture thickens. Remove from fire. Fry the nuts and raisins in
    the ghee over a low fire and when nuts are golden, remove and add to
    the payasam along with the cardamom. Stir well.

    Recipe FROM: <https://dev.himalayanacademy.com/media/books/
    monks-cookbook/web/toc.html>

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