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Masala dosa (Kannada: ಮಸಾಲೆ ದೋಸೆ, masāle dōse y) is a dish of South India originating in the town of Udupi, Karnataka. [1] [2] [3] While there is variation in the recipe from town to town, [4] the basic recipe typically starts with a fermented batter of parboiled rice, poha, and various legumes (black gram, pigeon peas, chickpeas), and incorporates various spices for ...
The famous dosa (thick crisp pancakes, plain or masala when stuffed with potatoes) is said to have originated from this cuisine. [ 3 ] Following the tradition of chaaturmasa vrata , which is a restriction of certain food ingredients in a certain period or season, may have led to the innovation of a variety of dishes in Udupi cuisine.
Plain dosas with condiments Butter dosa served with coconut chutney and sambhar. The dosa originated in South India, but its precise geographical origins are unknown.. According to food historian K. T. Achaya, references in the Sangam literature suggest that dosa was already in use in the ancient Tamil country around the first cent
Dosa is high in carbohydrates and contains no added sugars or saturated fats. As its key ingredients are rice and black gram, it is also a good source of protein. [4] One home made plain dosa without oil contains about 112 calories, of which 84% is carbohydrates and 16% proteins.
The restaurant features a limited menu of South Indian breakfast items and is known for keeping its decor and food as close to its original state as possible. [3] It is particularly noted for its crispy and buttery masala dosa, considered its signature dish.
Masala (spice), any of the many spice mixes used in the cuisine of the Indian subcontinent Masala chai, a flavored tea beverage; Masala incense, Indian incense using a spice mix; Masala dosa, an Indian dish; Garam masala, a hot Indian spice mix
Over the years, there have been several variations, such as Kashmiri paneer tikka, where the paneer is stuffed with chopped almonds and grilled, [16] a variety of Chinese food, paneer tikka masala chow mein, [17] and dosa stuffed with paneer tikka. [18] International fast-food chains in India have also incorporated paneer tikka into their menus.
The ubiquitous Indian dish masala dosa has its origins in Udupi. A masala dosa is made by stuffing a dosa with a lightly cooked filling of potatoes, fried onions and spices. It wraps the dosa around a onion and potato curry or sabji. Dosa is supposed to have had its roots in the Temple Streets of Udupi, Karnataka. Masala dosa showing Aloo ...