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Ingredients
- 1 cup - Idly rice
- 1 tbsp - Sesame oil
- Salt as needed
- Water- as needed For kadalai paruppu poornam:
- 1/2 cup – Bengal gram / Kadalai paruppu
- 1/2 to 3/4 cup – Jaggery (powdered)
- 1 or 2 nos – Cardamom
- 1 tsp – Ghee Preparation method:
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