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Sponge Dosa Recipe

Ingredients for Sponge Dosa :

1 cup rice
4 table-spoon Poha (rice flakes)
2 cups sour buttermilk (Mattha)
a pinch of cooking soda
salt to taste
1 1/2 table-spoon Oil to make each dosa

 

How to make Sponge Dosa :

Prepare a Dosa Batter :

  • Wash rice with water and mix it with poha. Soak this mixture in sour buttermilk overnight.
  • Drain excess buttermilk from mixture and grind the mixture to a fine paste. Add salt and cooking soda to grinned mixture. The batter should be of medium consistency.

Make Sponge Dosa :

  • Heat Dosa tava or non-stick flat pan over medium-high flame. Sprinkle few drops of water to check whether the pan is sufficiently hot or not. When the water drops starts cracking, rub the pan with a cloth.
  • Now, spread 1 table-spoon of oil on the pan. Pour 1/2 cup of dosa batter on the pan but don't spread the batter. Keep the flame to medium. Cover dosa with a lid.
  • After 2 minutes sprinkle 1 table-spoon oil on the sides of dosa and again cover the lid. Roast the dosa from one side only until it gets golden brown.
  • Sponge Dosa is ready to serve with chutney and sambar.