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Paal Kozhukattai

Rice flour dumplings simmered in sweetened coconut milk with cardamom. Delicate Tamil festival dessert.

Time 40 min · Serves 8 · 179 kcal · Central Tamil Nadu, Tamil Nadu

Ingredients

Garnish

Main

Tempering

Method

  1. Gather and measure all ingredients for Tamil Nadu Paal Kozhukattai.
  2. Prepare the base — roast/cook the main ingredient in ghee on low flame.
  3. Add sugar/jaggery and mix well. Cook until it reaches desired consistency.
  4. Add cardamom and dry fruits. Mix well.
  5. Let it cool slightly. Shape or serve as appropriate.

Common questions

How many calories in one plate of Paal Kozhukattai?
179 kcal per plate.
How much cooking time?
40 min — 20 min prep, 20 min cooking.

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