Ingredients:
• For dosa: Rice – 4 cups
• Urad Dal – 2 cups
• Fenugreek seeds – 1 tsp
• Pre-cooked Rice – 1 cup
• Sugar – 2 tsp
• Salt as per taste
• For vegetable stuffing:
• Potatoes – 1 medium sized (finely chopped)
• Green peas – 2 tbsp
• Beans – 10-12 (finely chopped)
• Carrots – 1 medium sized (finely chopped)
• Capsicum – 1 medium sized (finely chopped)
• Cabbage – 2 tbsp (finely shredded)
• Onions – 1 medium sized (finely chopped)
• Ginger-garlic paste – 1 tsp
• Green chillies – 3-4 (as per your taste)
• Red Chilli powder – 1 tsp
• Turmeric powder – 1/2 tsp
• Coriander powder – 1 tsp
• Garam Masala powder – 1 tsp
• Juice of 1 Lemon
• Coriander leaves – 2 tbsp (finely chopped)
• Oil – 1 tbsp
• Ghee – 3 tbsp
Method:
- For dosa:
- Soak rice and fenugreek seeds together and soak urad dal separately for 6-7 hours.
- Grind dal separately to a fine paste by adding a little water. Keep aside
- Now grind rice, fenugreek seeds and pre-cooked rice to a fine paste by adding a little water. Keep aside
- Now add salt to the rice and dal. Mix well let it ferment overnight.
- The batter should be of pouring consistency.
- Just before cooking the dosa, add a tsp of sugar and mix well.
- For stuffing:
- Take a wok or kadai. On med-high heat oil in it then add onion and green chillies. Fry it until light brown.
- Then add ginger-garlic paste and chopped vegetables.
- Close the lid and allow it to cook for 2 mins.
- After 2 mins, remove the lid add all the powder masalas and salt.
- Stir well, close the lid and allow it cook for more 4-5 mins until done.
- Turn off the heat. Allow it to cool, then add coriander leaves and lemon juice and mix it well.
- To make stuffed dosas:
- Take a non-stick girdle. Heat it on medium flame, smear a few drops of oil on it. Then take a ladle of batter and spread quickly on the girdle.
- Cover and cook for 2 mins.
- Then place 2 tbsp of the stuffing on the dosa, fold over to seal the filling, smear ghee on both the sides and roast it to a golden brown.
- Serve hot with udupi sambar and onion chutney.
Recipe courtesy of Naga