Manganem

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About Manganem

Manganem is a traditional kheer recipe from Goa. To make manganem, chana dal and sabudana are cooked with coconut milk till it thickens.
This recipe is made during religious festivals in Goa.
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Recipe Time & More

Prep Time5 hours
Cook Time30 minutes
Total Time5 hours 30 minutes
Served AsDinnerLunch
Recipe TasteSweet
Calories 638 kcal
Servings 3

Ingredients
 

  • 1/2 cup bengal gram ((chana dal) - washed and soaked in water for 4 to 5 hours)
  • 3 tbsp sago ((sabudana) - washed and soaked in water for 30 to 45 minutes)
  • 1/2 cup jaggery (grated )
  • 2 cup coconut milk
  • 12 - 15 cashews (chopped)
  • 15 - 17 raisins
  • 12 - 15 almonds (chopped)
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Instructions
 

  • Pressure cook chana dal with 3 cups of water for 1 whistle or until soft and cooked.
  • Do not overcook the dal. It should be grainy. Drain the excess water.
  • Heat a heavy bottomed pan, add cooked chana dal, sabudana, coconut milk and jaggery.
  • Cook it until the sabudana is cooked through and the mixture thickens. Add some water, if required.
  • Now add half of the cashewnuts, raisins and almonds.
  • Switch off the flame and transfer manganem to the serving bowl and garnish with the remaining dry fruits.
  • Serve hot, warm or chilled.
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Recipe Nutrition

Calories: 638kcal | Carbohydrates: 68g | Protein: 10g | Fat: 38g | Saturated Fat: 29g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 4g | Sodium: 45mg | Potassium: 658mg | Fiber: 3g | Sugar: 34g | Vitamin A: 92IU | Vitamin C: 3mg | Calcium: 111mg | Iron: 7mg

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