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Cucumber Dosa

Cucumber Dosa |

Please watch video for detailed instructions to "how to make Cucumber Dosa"
Prep Time 2 hours
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 2 hours 15 minutes
Cuisine South Indian Cuisine
Servings 8 dosas

Ingredients
  

  • 1 cucumber
  • ½ cup rice
  • 2 green chillies
  • coriander leaves
  • ½ tsp salt or salt to taste
  • ¾ tsp jeera/cumin seeds
  • oil to make the dosa

Instructions
 

  • Wash and soak the rice in 1/2water for 2 hours or more
  • Wash and grate the cucumber ( no need to peel the skin)
  • Transfer little water to a cup from the soaked rice, grind it to a fine paste.
  • Then add green chillies, jeera, coriander leaves, and cucumber, grind it again to a coarse texture.
  • Consistency of the batter should not be too thick or thin, it has to be like a regular dosa batter. so add the water accordingly (Watch the video to know more)
  • Now add salt, mix it and keep it aside for 10 minutes, NO NEED To FERMENT the batter
  • Grease and heat the tava on medium heat, Once the tava is hot enough, take a ladleful of batter, pour it in the center
  • and move the ladle in the circular motion(from the center) to make a circle, put oil on to and the edges, cover it and cook .
  • after a minute or so, take out the lid, and you can see the dosa is done, remove it using a turner from the tava, serve it with chutney.

Notes

  • You can add coconut while grinding
  • you can make around 8 dosa with this measurement
  • no need to flip the dosa and cook, if you want you can cook both sides. if you want crisp dosa, add more oil