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Thursday, November 28, 2013

Dosa Recipe

Breakfast menu, Masala Dosa.

 This dosa is delicious as well as spicy. It is best accompanied with  Coconut Chutney , Sambar.


Ingredients: 
For Dosa:
·        Raw rice                        - 1 ½ cup
·         Boiled rice                     - ½ cup
·         Urad dal                        - ½ cup
·         Fenugreek seeds           - 1 tbsp
·         Salt to taste

For Filling:

·        Potatoes                       - 2 large
·       Oil                                - 2 to 3 tbsp

·       Mustard                        - ¼ tsp
·      Cumin                           - ¼  tsp
·      Split urad dal                 - ½ tsp
·      Asafetida                       - a pinch
·      Curry leaves                  - 4 to 
·      Onion                            - 1
       Turmeric pwd                 - ¼ tsp
·     Green chilly                   - 1 or 2·     
       Lemon juice                   - 1 tsp
·      Salt to taste
·      Fresh coriander leaves


     Method for preparing crispy Dosa:

1.   Wash and soak rice and urad dal separately for 5 to 6 hrs.
2. Grind to paste.
3.  Combine together. Add salt and little water to batter consistency.
4.  Leave to ferment overnight.
  5. Heat girdle or flat tawa with little ghee or oil
  6. Take a ladle full of thin batter and spread it on the hot girdle in concentric circles.
7. Cook the dosa covered.

8. Flip on to other side and cook till golden and crisp.
Method for preparing spicy Masala Filling:
 1.     Wash and cook potatoes till soft and tender.
2.     Peel off the skin and mash it.
3.     Heat oil in a frypan.
4.     Add mustard, cumin, split urad dal, asafetida and curry leaves.
5.     Wait to splutter.
6.     Add chopped onion slices
7.     Fry to golden.
8.     Add green chillies slit lengthwise.
9.     Sauté for a minute.
10.  Add turmeric pwd and salt.
11.  Add mashed potatoes little water and cook some  more time.
12.  Once the masala attains thick consistency , add lemon juice combine and remove from flame.
13 .Sprinkle freshly chopped coriander leaves.

To Serve:


1. Stuff  the spicy filling masala inside the hot crisp dosa.
2. Serve with coconut  chutney and sambar of your choice.
3. Enjoy lip smacking masala dosa now..:)

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