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Showing posts with label Dosa. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Dosa. Show all posts

Wednesday, 4 May 2011

RAVA DOSA



Ingredients:

  • Bombay Rava/Sooji/Semolina - 1 cup
  • Rice flour (Vari pindi) - 1 cup
  • All-purpose flour (Maida) - 1/2 cup
  • Green chillies (finely chopped) - 2
  • Onions (finely chopped) - 2
  • Carrot (Grated) - 1
  • Ginger (finely chopped) - 2 tbsp
  • Cumin seeds (jeera) - 1 tbsp
  • Salt - to taste
  • Pepper powder - 1 pinch
  • Salt - to taste
Method:
  • Mix all the above ingredients except onions and carrot. 
  • Add water or buttermilk and make very thin batter.
  • Make sure there are no lumps at all in the dosa batter.
  • Now heat a non-stick tava (Pan,griddle) and pour 1 tsp of oil.
  • Sprinkle some chopped onions on tava then sprinkle dosa batter with hand or pour a ladle full of the batter onto a tava.
  • Now sprinkle grated carrot and 1 tsp of oil around the dosa.
  • Fry till it turns golden brown.
  • Serve Rava dosa with coconut chutney.

Monday, 2 May 2011

CONE DOSA





Ingredients:
  • Rice - 2 cups
  • Urad dal/Minapa pappu - 1 cup
  • Chana dal - 1/4 cup
  • Fenugreek seeds/Methi/Menthulu - 1 tbsp
  • Salt - to taste
  • Water - as required
Preparation:
  • Take a bowl add rice, urad dal, chana dal, fenugreek seeds, Wash and soak for 5-6 hrs or over night.
  • After soaking blend it into a fine paste adding enough water and keep it for ferment over night.
  • Next day add salt and mix well.
  • And your dosa batter is ready to make dosa.
Method:
  • Heat a non-stick tawa/griddle and grease it with a teaspoon of oil. 
  • Take spoonful of dosa batter and spread it quickly on tawa/griddle in circular motion using the bottem part of the spoon.
  • Pour few drops of oil all over the dosa and also at the edges.
  • It is almost cooked on one side, make a slit from the center and flip the dosa and cook for one more minute or cook till crisp.
  • When it is ready, just roll it from the slit and make a cone.
  • Cone dosa serve with coconut chutney .


Friday, 29 April 2011

MYSORE MASALA DOSA



Ingredients for Dosa batter:
  • Rice - 2 cups
  • Urad dal/Minapa pappu - 1 cup
  • Chana dal - 1/4 cup
  • Fenugreek seeds/Methi/Menthulu - 1 tbsp
  • Salt - to taste
  • Water - as needed
Method:
  • Take a bowl add rice, urad dal, chana dal, fenugreek seeds, Wash and soak for 5-6 hrs or over night.
  • After soaking blend it into a fine paste adding enough water and keep it for ferment over night.
  • Next day add salt and mix well.
  • And your dosa batter is ready to make dosa.
Ingredients for Red chutney:
  • Onion (finely chopped) - 1 (Big)
  • Tomato (Chopped)  - 1
  • Garlic - 4-5 
  • Ginger (chopped) - 1 tbsp
  • Oil - 1 tbsp
  • Salt - totaste
Method:
  • Heat 1 tbsp oil in a pan add garlic, ginger and chopped onions. Saute them well.
  • Add chopped tomato and cook it well. 
  • Now add salt to taste.
  • Let it cool for a bit and grind it.
  • Red chutney is ready.
Ingredients for Potato stuffing:
  • Potato (Boiled, peeled & mashed) - 2
  • Onions (Chopped) - 1 (Big)
  • Green chilli (Finely chopped) - 1
  • Mustard seeds (Aavalu) - 1/2 tsp
  • Curry leaves - few
  • Turmeric powder - 1/4 tsp
  • Salt - to taste
  • Water - 1/4 cup
Method:
  • Heat oil in a pan add mustard seeds (Aavalu).
  • When they start spluttering add turmeric powder, green chillies, curry leaves and chopped onions.
  • Fry until the onions turn transparent.
  • Now add mashed potatoes and salt. Add 1/4th cup of water to it. 
  • Cook for 2 minutes(till the water gets absorbed) and remove from the flame.
Preparation of Mysore Masala Dosa:
  • Heat a non-stick tawa/griddle and grease it with a teaspoon of oil. 
  • Take spoonful of dosa batter and spread it quickly on tawa/griddle in circular motion using the bottem part of the spoon as shown in figure below.

  • And Spread a spoonful of Red chutney on the Dosa.

  • Keep a big spoon of Potato stuffing in the middle of the Dosa.

  • Fold the Dosa and serve hot with Coconut chutney.

Wednesday, 27 April 2011

PLAIN DOSA/MINAPA DOSA



Ingredients:
  • Urad dal/Minapa pappu/Black gram - 1 cup
  • Raw rice - 2 cups
  • Fenugreek seeds/Methi/Menthulu - 1tbsp
  • Poha/Puffed rice/Rice flakes/Atukulu/Avalakki - 2tbsp
Method:
  • Rinse all the above ingredients and soak them in water about 4-5 hrs.
  • Blend the soaked ingredients with enough water to a very smooth paste; But keep in mind not to add too much water and make the batter running.
  • Pour into large bowl and add salt. Close the lid and allow batter to ferment in a warm place for about 8-10 hrs.
  • Heat a flat tawa/pan on medium flame & sprinkle 1/2tsp of oil and pour a ladle full of batter at the centre; With the back of the ladle, spread the batter thinly in a fast circular motion.
  • Pour few drops of oil all over the dosa and also at the edges.
  • Cook on medium flame until it turns golden color.
  • Remove from tawa and serve immediately with coconut chutney and sambar.

Wednesday, 6 April 2011

COOKED (BOILED) RICE DOSA




Ingredients (for batter):
  • Cooked (boiled) rice - 1 cup
  • Rice flour - 1/2 cup
  • Tomato - 3
  • Green chillies - 2
  • Salt - to taste
Ingredients (for topping):
  • Onions (finely chopped) - 2
  • Ginger (finely chopped) - 2 tbsp
  • Cumin seeds (jeera) - 1 tbsp
Method:
  • In a blender or mixi add cooked rice and make a smooth paste. Add a little bit water only while mashing.
  • Make the tomatoes & green chillies mashed in a blender.
  • In a large bowl add rice mash, tomato mash, rice flour & salt. Mix it well.
  • Add enough water so that it comes as dosa mix (batter). 
  • Now heat a non-stick tawa (Pan,griddle) and pour 1 tsp of oil.
  • Then pour a ladle full of the batter onto a tawa.
  • Now sprinkle the toppings and pour 1 tsp of oil around it.
  • Fry on both sides till it turns golden brown.
  • Serve dosa with coconut chutney.

Friday, 18 March 2011

INSTANT DOSA



Ingredients:
  • Plain flour (maida) - 1 cup
  • Rice flour - 2 1/2 cups
  • Besan flour (chickpeas flour) - 1 tsp (optional)
  • Salt - to taste
  • Green chillies - 3 (finely chopped)
  • Onion - 1 (chopped)
  • Curry leaves - 5-6 (chopped)
Method:
  • Mix everything above to a fine battter by adding enough water.
  • Allow to stay for few minuites.
  • Heat a non stick griddle with oil, pour a large spoon of dosa batter over it.
  • serve instant dosa with chutney or sambar.

PAPER DOSA

Ingredients: 
  • Urad dal - 1 cup
  • Rice - 3 cups
  • Fenugreek seeds - 1 teaspoon
Method: 
  • Soak urad dal and rice separately for 5 - 6 hours.
  • Finely mix together and grind in to a smooth batter by adding enough water.
  • Add salt and keep lid let it ferment for 10 - 12 hours.
  • Then mix it well .
  • Now heat a non stick tawa and spread 1 tsp of oil.
  • Then make dosa very thin with starting from the centre.
  • We get very crispy dosa.
  • Serve dosa with chutney or sambar.