Masala Dosa with Chutney Recipe
Masala Dosa - A delight from down south! Make this delicious South Indian Dosa with this recipe. Masala Dosa is famous all over the world for it's taste, size and the uniqueness. Originally coming from the Mysore in Karnataka, it has become popular among all over India and now the world. Usually eaten as a snack, it is also regularly served during breakfast.
Summary
Preparation Time20 MinCooking Time20 Min
Ready In40 MinServings4
Ingredients
For the Batter:
1 cup plain rice
1 cup parboiled rice
1/4 cup white urad dal
1/2 tsp. methi (fenugreek) seeds
1 /2 tsp soda bicarbonate
1/2 cup curds the batter. 10-12 tsps. ghee or oil as preferred
water for grinding
For the masala:
2 large onions in vertical slices
2 large potatoes boiled and peedled
4-5 green chillies
1 tbsp. chopped coriander
8-10 cashews halved
1/2 tsp. each udad dal, cumin & mustard seeds
2 tbsp. oil
1/4 tsp. turmeric
salt to taste
For the chutney
1/2 cup grated coconut 4 red chillies or 1 tsp. red chilli powder
1 long bean tamarind
2 flakes garlic
1 tbsp. groundnuts
salt to taste
Directions
Chop potatoes coarsely. Chop green chillies. Heat oil, add cashews and brown lightly. Add dal, seeds and splutter. Add chillies and onions. Fry till tender. Add turmeric, salt,potatoes, coriander. Mix well.
Wash the rices and dal together. Add plenty of water and methi seeds. Allow to soak for 7-8 hours or overnight.Rewash the rice by draining the water 2-3 times. Grind to a paste. Rawa -like grains should be felt in
Add soda bicarb and salt and mix well. Keep aside in a warm place for 8-10 hours.Beat the curds well. Add to the batter, add more water if required. The consistency of the batter should be enough to thickly coat on a spoon when dipped. Heat the iron griddle or non-stick tawa well.
Pour a spoonful of batter in the centre, spread with the back of the spoon to a thin round. Pour a tsp. of ghee or oil over it. Spread chutney spread over dosa. Place a tbsp. masala in the centre. Fold into triangle to cover masala. Remove with spatula when crisp. Serve hot with chutney and/or sambar.
Chutney spread.
Can be Used in Masala Dosa and other dosa recipes. Grind all ingredients together to form a firm chutney. Use very little water.
Wash the rices and dal together. Add plenty of water and methi seeds. Allow to soak for 7-8 hours or overnight.Rewash the rice by draining the water 2-3 times. Grind to a paste. Rawa -like grains should be felt in
Add soda bicarb and salt and mix well. Keep aside in a warm place for 8-10 hours.Beat the curds well. Add to the batter, add more water if required. The consistency of the batter should be enough to thickly coat on a spoon when dipped. Heat the iron griddle or non-stick tawa well.
Pour a spoonful of batter in the centre, spread with the back of the spoon to a thin round. Pour a tsp. of ghee or oil over it. Spread chutney spread over dosa. Place a tbsp. masala in the centre. Fold into triangle to cover masala. Remove with spatula when crisp. Serve hot with chutney and/or sambar.
Chutney spread.
Can be Used in Masala Dosa and other dosa recipes. Grind all ingredients together to form a firm chutney. Use very little water.
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