- Firstly wash the rice well and drain the water 
- Add ghee to a pressure cooker and turn on the cooker on medium heat 
- When ghee turns hot add cashew and saute till it starts to change color 
- furthermore, add raisins and roast till they turn golden brown 
- Turn off the stove and transfer 
- Add rice and give a quick mix 
- Furthermore, add water; mix well and make sure nothing is stuck to the cooker 
- Optionally add small spoon to prevent water spill 
- Cook for 6 whistles and do Natural Pressure Release 
- Remove spoon. Mix well and mash 
- Furthermore, add 1/2 cup of water; mix well 
- Add jaggery and  hot water to a microwave-safe glass and microwave for 4 minutes or until jaggery is completely melted 
- Filter and transfer to the cooker 
- Furthermore, add sugar and salt; mix well and cook for 10 minutes 
- Add cardamom powder and mix well 
- Furthermore add a pinch of nutmeg powder, a pinch of clove powder, and ghee; cook for 2 minutes or until Pongal comes together 
- Pongal thickens overtime so cook accordingly 
- Add roasted dry fruits and turn off the stove 
- Finally, add a small piece of edible camphor and mix well