Instant cucumber dosa | Southekayi dosa using rice flour and cucumber, super quick to make South Indian breakfast. Cucumber dosa is a popular North Karnataka recipe, i have heard about this a lot. Generally they make it using rice, the traditional way, by soaking, grinding and fermenting the dosa batter. But this cucumber dosa is made using rice flour and a super quick fix breakfast recipe. As cucumber has lot of water content in it this is a perfect recipe for this summer. Generally they grate the cucumber and add in the dosa, but i grind this along with other ingredients, so that the kids will eat without any fuss.
I got this recipe from my friend who taught me the raw mango rasam recipe.
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I got this recipe from my friend who taught me the raw mango rasam recipe.
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The dosas were too soft and tasty and i had a tough time clicking them ?
Instant Cucumber Dosa recipe
Recipe Cuisine: Indian| Recipe Category: Breakfast | Dinner
Prep Time: 10 mins | Cook time: 2 min per dosa| makes: 6 | Author: Jeyashri
Instant cucumber dosa, Southekayi dosa using rice flour and cucumber, super quick to make South Indian breakfast.
Prep Time: 10 mins | Cook time: 2 min per dosa| makes: 6 | Author: Jeyashri
Instant cucumber dosa, Southekayi dosa using rice flour and cucumber, super quick to make South Indian breakfast.
Rice flour 1/2 cup
Yogurt 1/4 cup
Mini cucumber 3
Green chili 1
Cumin seeds 1/2 tsp
Coconut 1 tblsp
Ginger a small piece
Coriander leaves few
Salt as needed
Oil as needed (to make the dosa)
Method:
- Wash the cucumber and cut them roughly.
- In a bowl add the rice flour and yogurt.
- Grind the chili, cucumber, coriander leaves, ginger, coconut and cumin seeds into a fine paste.
- Add this to the bowl.
- Add 1/2 cup to 3/4 cup of water and mix the ingredients well to make as a dosa batter.
- The consistency of the batter should be slightly thinner than the dosa batter.
- Heat a pan and bring the flame to medium.
- Pour the dosa batter on the tawa and gently spread it.
- Drizzle some oil on the top and cook on one side.
- Once it is done on one side, flip on the other side.
- Cook and take it out.
- Serve immediately.
- Repeat this for the rest of the batter.
Method with step by step pictures:
- Wash the cucumber and cut them roughly.
- Grind the chili, cucumber, coriander leaves, ginger, coconut and cumin seeds into a fine paste.
- Add this to the bowl.
- In a bowl add the rice flour and yogurt.
- Add 1/2 cup to 3/4 cup of water and mix the ingredients well to make as a dosa batter.
- The consistency of the batter should be slightly thinner than the dosa batter.
- Heat a pan and bring the flame to medium.
- Pour the dosa batter on the tawa and gently spread it.
- Drizzle some oil on the top and cook on one side.
- Once it is done on one side, flip on the other side.
- Cook and take it out.
- Serve immediately.
- Repeat this for the rest of the batter.
Notes:
- If using big cucumber use 3/4 th of the cucumber.
- Do not pour the batter when the dosa pan is too hot.
- Always serve the cucumber dosa immediately.
Looks really interesting.. can we replace cucumber with any other water rich vegetables like white pumpkin or sorakkai ?
I am not sure but i think it will work out.