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30 mins

Cuisine

Indian · South Indian

Prep Time

20 min

Cook Time

10 min

Serving

2 People

Difficulty

Easy

Calories / Serving

~510 kcal

Spicy Level

Recipe by Ramya's Kitchen Travory on YouTube
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Step-by-Step Instructions

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  1. Prepare the Dosa Batter Base

    In a bowl, add 1 cup of thick poha, 1 cup of thick curd, and 1.5 cups of water. Then add 1 cup of rava. Mix everything well with a spoon until combined. Cover the bowl with a lid and let it soak for .

  2. Grind the Batter

    After , transfer the soaked mixture into a blender jar, ensuring to drain any excess water. Add salt to taste. Blend the mixture into a smooth batter without adding any extra water. The consistency should be similar to idli batter.

  3. Final Batter Preparation

    Pour the ground batter into a bowl. Add 1 tsp of baking soda and mix well with a ladle. Let the batter rest for .

  4. Prepare Coconut Chutney

    In a small blender jar, add 0.5 cup grated coconut, 2 green chilies, a few curry leaves, 1 tbsp roasted chana dal, a small piece of tamarind, 5 cloves of garlic, salt to taste, and a little water. Blend everything into a smooth paste.

  5. Adjust Chutney Consistency and Temper

    Transfer the chutney to a bowl. Add a little water to adjust the consistency (do not make it too watery) and stir. For , heat 1 tbsp oil in a small pan. Add a pinch of mustard seeds and let them splutter. Add a few curry leaves. Pour this over the chutney and mix well.

  6. Cook the Dosa

    Heat a tawa on medium flame. Once hot, pour a ladleful of dosa batter onto the tawa and spread it in a circular motion like a set dosa. Drizzle oil around the edges. Cover the dosa with a lid and cook until the top is set and the edges turn golden brown. Flip the dosa and cook for another minute until lightly browned on the other side. Remove the cooked dosa and serve hot with the coconut chutney.

Before You Cook

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  • No Yogurt?

    • Sour cream (1:1)
    • Buttermilk (1:1, slightly thinner result)
  • No Curry leaves?

    • 1 bay leaf + a pinch of lemon zest — Aroma only — flavor is unique.
  • No Garlic (fresh)?

    • 1/4 tsp garlic powder (per clove)
    • 1/2 tsp garlic granules (per clove)
AllergensThis recipe contains dairy.
dairy

Helpful Tips

Small details that can improve the final result.

  • Cooking tipUse Thick Poha for Best Results

    As thin poha might not give the desired texture.

  • PreparationDo Not Add Any Extra

    Do not add any extra water while grinding the soaked batter to maintain the right consistency.

  • TipEnsure the Tawa Is Hot

    Ensure the tawa is hot before pouring the batter to get crispy and well-cooked dosas.

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