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Mysore Masala Dosa

May-10-2016
Anuradha Balasubramanian
30 minutes
Prep Time
30 minutes
Cook Time
4 People
Serves
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ABOUT Mysore Masala Dosa RECIPE

Mysore masala dosa is a speciality from Karnataka cuisine. The delicious red chutney which is spread on this gives the unique taste to the dosa.

Recipe Tags

  • Veg
  • Medium
  • Tiffin Recipes
  • Karnataka
  • Shallow fry
  • Blending
  • Sauteeing
  • Breakfast and Brunch

Ingredients Serving: 4

  1. For the Dosa Batter:
  2. Raw rice 1 cup
  3. Whole urad dal (Black gram/ ullundhu) 1 1/2 tbsp
  4. Tuvar dal (Pigeon peas/ Tuvaram paruppu) – 1 tbsp
  5. Chana dal ( Bengal gram/ kadala paruppu) – 1 tbsp
  6. Fenugreek seeds( methi/ vendhayam) – 1 tsp
  7. Poha (Rice flakes / aval) – 1/4th cup
  8. Sugar – 1 tsp
  9. Semolina (Rava) – 1 1/2 tbsp
  10. Sesame oil – as much required for making dosa
  11. For the vegetable masala:
  12. Onion 2
  13. Potato 3-4 medium sized
  14. Carrot 2
  15. Capsicum 1
  16. Curry leaves a few
  17. Oil 1 tbsp
  18. Mustard 1/2 tsp
  19. Hing (Asafoetida/ perungayam) 2 pinches
  20. Turmeric powder 1/4 tsp
  21. Red chilli powder 1/2 tsp
  22. Salt to taste
  23. For the Red chutney:
  24. Onion 2
  25. Garlic cloves 15-20
  26. Red chillies 12-15
  27. Roasted chana dal (Chutney dal/ pottukadalai) 2 tbsp
  28. Salt to taste

Instructions

  1. Wash and soak rice, urad dal. tuvar dal, chana dal and fenugreek together for 2 hours. Wash and soak poha for 1 hour. Grind everything to a smooth batter.
  2. Add salt to taste, mix well and keep the batter for fermentation (Overnight or 10-12 hours). Before making the dosa add sugar, semolina and mix well.
  3. For the vegetable masala: Wash and pressure cook potatoes and carrots. Peel and mash it coarsely and keep it aside. Peel, wash and chop onions finely. Wash and chop the capsicum. Heat oil in a pan. Add the mustard.
  4. When it starts spluttering, add curry leaves and hing. Saute for a few seconds and add the chopped onions. Saute till it turns slightly golden. Add the chopped capsicum and saute for a few minutes. Add the mashed potatoes and carrots. Mix well.
  5. Add the turmeric powder, red chilli powder and salt to taste. Mix well again and saute for a few minutes. Keep it aside.
  6. To make the Red chutney: Soak red chillies for half an hour in little water. Peel, wash and chop onions. Peel the garlic. Grind the onions, garlic, onions, roasted chana dal, red and chillies and salt to taste to a smooth chutney. Keep it aside.
  7. To make Masala dosa: Heat the dosa tawa. When it is hot enough, brush it with little oil. Reduce the flame, pour a ladleful of batter and spread to form a uniform circle. After a few seconds, spread the chutney on the dosa.
  8. Let it cook for a few more seconds and spread some vegetable masala. Cook till the underside of the dosa becomes crisp and golden.
  9. Fold it like a triangle and serve immediately with coconut chutney and sambar.

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Tav Sharan kaur
Sep-08-2016
Tav Sharan kaur   Sep-08-2016

will it be crunchy like what we have in the south indian restaurants?

Dhara Shambh
Jul-23-2016
Dhara Shambh   Jul-23-2016

whole urad daal you mean the daal which we use for dahi bhalla?

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