Masala dosa is stuffed with Potato Onion Curry and eaten with Sambar and Chutney.
Here is a simple masala dosa how I prepare with Rice and Urid dal.
I have used Raw Dosa rice, methi seeds, Urid dal and Avalakki. No soda or baking powder or any other dals.
Dosa batter is prepared by using Rice, methi seeds, urid dal and avalakki here. Masala is Potato dry curry which goes well with dosa. Masala dosa is yummy to eat and fills your stomack and keeps you full for a long time.
Masala dosa is one of the best breakfast food from Karnataka. It is filled with Potato Palya/Dry curry and chutney. You can enjoy eating with coconut chutney and Sambar/Vegetable Curry.
This is how we normally do in South Canara.
Masala dosa is prepared in Different Ways. Some add maida and sugar get the good colour. Some add cooking soda to get crispy dosa. But I have not added any colour, sugar, maida or Cooking soda here.
It is natural, yummy, crispy and tasty.
Let us see the recipe Now :
Whole Urid : 1 Cup
Methi /Fenugrik seeds : 1 Tsp
Avalakki : 1/2 Cup (Thick variety)
Salt : As reuired.
Water : As required
Method "
1 Wash and soak Rice and methi seeds together. Wash and soak urid dal separately. Wash and soak avalakki separately. Soak all the ingredients for at least 4 hours.
2. Grind all together with required water and leave it for fermenting.
3. In the morning add salt and keep the batter Ready to prepare dosa.
Follow the link to prepare Potato Palya :
https://adige.somayajiskitchen.com/2011/03/potato-aloo-palya-curry.html
8. Add a tsp of oil and cover and cook for a minute. Turn the dosa and cook for 20 sec.
9. Now turn back the dosa and fill potato palya on the top and cover as you wish or just fold it.
You can also sprinkle chutney powder on the top of crispy dosa and then put Potato Palya.
9. Now turn back the dosa and fill potato palya on the top and cover as you wish or just fold it.
You can also sprinkle chutney powder on the top of crispy dosa and then put Potato Palya.
10. Serve Yummy Masala dosa with Sambar and Coconut Chutney or your choice of chutney.
I used grinder to grind the batter. You can use mixi jar also. Grind all the ingredients into fine paste.
Do not add any soda or baking powder.
I use Raw Dosa rice and whole urid to make this dose.
Tip : Heat the pan and reduce the flame to small while spreading and cooking to get crispy dosa.
You can also spread some chutney on top of dosa just before placing the Palya. Add ghee on top and serve. Taste best.
Time
Soaking the ingredients : 4 Hours + Grinding 1/2 an hour.
Time
Fermenting Over night or 6 hours and dosa preparing 30 minutes.
Prepare Aloo Palya before making dosa and keep it ready.
Grind Chutney and keep it ready.
So hot Masala Dosa can be enjoyed thoroughly.