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Mysore Masala Dosa
Mysore Masala Dosa is a beloved South Indian delicacy known for its delightful crunch and savory filling. This dish features a thin, crispy crepe made from fermented rice and lentil batter, generously spread with a spicy red chutney, and lovingly filled with a vibrant potato mixture. The combination of spices, textures, and flavors makes it a perfect dish for breakfast or a snack. Traditionally served alongside coconut chutney and sambar, each bite offers a burst of flavor that transports you to the streets of Mysore. Enjoy this culinary gem that celebrates the rich traditions of South Indian cuisine!
Servings: 4
Ingredients
- Dosa batter
- 2 cups
- Potatoes
- 2 medium, boiled and mashed
- Onion
- 1 medium, finely chopped
- Green chillies
- 2, finely chopped
- Turmeric powder
- 1/2 teaspoon
- Salt
- to taste
- Oil
- for cooking
- Mustard seeds
- 1 teaspoon
- Urad dal
- 1 teaspoon
- Curry leaves
- a few
- Red chutney
- 1/2 cup
- Coconut chutney
- for serving
- Sambar
- for serving
Instructions
- Prepare the red chutney by blending together dried red chillies, garlic, tamarind paste, and salt until smooth. Adjust the spice level to your taste.
- In a pan, heat 1 tablespoon of oil over medium heat. Add mustard seeds and wait for them to splutter.
- Add urad dal and curry leaves to the pan. Sauté until the dal turns golden brown.
- Stir in the chopped onions and green chillies, cooking until the onions become translucent.
- Add turmeric powder and salt, mixing well to combine. Incorporate the mashed potatoes and cook for an additional 3-4 minutes, ensuring the flavors meld. Set the filling aside.
- Heat a non-stick dosa pan or griddle over medium heat. Pour a ladleful of dosa batter onto the pan, spreading it evenly in a circular motion to form a thin crepe.
- Once the dosa begins to cook, spread a generous amount of red chutney over the surface. Place a portion of the potato filling in the center.
- Fold the dosa carefully and cook for another minute until golden brown and crisp.
- Serve hot with coconut chutney and sambar on the side.
Dietary Information
Servings: 4 • Dish Type: Main Course • Prep Time: 20 minutes • Cook Time: 30 minutes • Calories: 320 • Fat: 12g • Carbs: 45g • Protein: 8g • Sodium: 300mg • Sugar: 2g
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