Traditional Rice Payasam Recipe For Festive Occasions 

By Deepali Verma

September 21, 2024

Rice Payasam is a creamy, rich dessert from South India, made with rice, milk, and jaggery or sugar. It's a traditional sweet dish, often prepared during festivals or special occasions.  

Ingredients

1/2 cup raw rice (washed) 4 cups milk 1/2 cup jaggery or sugar 1/4 tsp cardamom powder 1 tbsp ghee 10-12 cashews and raisins 

Step 1

Cook rice in milk until soft. Add jaggery or sugar and stir until it dissolves. 

Step 2

Cook rice in milk until soft. Add jaggery or sugar and stir until it dissolves.