Sunday, November 9, 2008

Dosai

Ingredients (makes 30 dosas)
Idli Rice - 2 1/2 cups
Raw Rice - 1/2 cup
Urad Dal - 1/2 cup
Poha (Aval) - 1/2 cup
Fenugreek Seeds - 1 tbsp

Preparation
  • Soak all ingredients for 4 hours
  • Take a blender / grinder and grind the ingredients, with enough water to get desired consistency (I do it in 3 batches, hi-speed using my 16-speed blender)
  • Transfer the batter to another vessel. Add salt
  • Close with a lid and set aside for 4-6 hours
  • Heat a griddle and pour round, thin, dosas. Serve with Sambar / Chutney
Source: Periya Pappu

2 comments:

Anu said...

Why poha? Urad dhal gives the softness i think...does poha contributes to anything?

Unknown said...

@ Anu - Poha makes it real soft! Amma's trick... :)