Wash the sago pearls/ Javvarisi well. Wash it at the least 3 times till the water is clear of the white powder sediment. Drain the water completely
Transfer this to the pot on an instapot/Nutripot
Pour 1 cup water and let it soak for an hour in the nutripot itself without switching it ON
Now switch ON the nutripot
Add 2 cups of milk. Mix well
Close the lid. Keep the vent in seal position.
Press the manual button and time it for 4 minutes.
After 4 minutes it will automatically go to keep warm mode. CANCEL IT.
Let the pressure release naturally
Now add the cardamom powder and jaggery and mix well. (Since the jaggery here has impurities, I always dissolve it in little water, strain it and then only use)
Check for consistency. If you need thicker payasam cook it in saute mode for a few minutes. This payasam will thicken on cooling.
Heat the ghee and add cashews , saute for a minute. When it starts to brown add the raisins and wait for it to plump up. Now pour this on the prepared payasam and offer it as a neivedhyam