Sakarai pongal is a sweet dish prepared especially for Pongal festival.The word 'Sakarai' means 'Sugar',here jaggery is used instead of sugar. Pongal is a harvest festival celebrated by Tamilians.During this special day people make Sakarai Pongal at home and offer them to Surya Bhagawan (The Sun God) to show their gratitude for good harvest. INGREDIENTS … Continue reading Sakkarai Pongal / Chakkarai Pongal