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Ven Pongal (Savory Pongal) · POHN-gul

Vegetarian · Jain-friendly

Sakkarai pongal's savory twin on Pongal morning, and a year-round temple and tiffin staple — black pepper and ghee carry it.

Rice and moong dal cooked together, tempered with black pepper, cumin, curry leaves, ginger, generous ghee and cashews.

Festivals & occasions

When families traditionally serve or prepare Ven Pongal (Savory Pongal).