Bajra dosa | Kambu dosai - fermentation method

40 min

Kambu dosai with rice and urad dal, prepared by wet grinding and fermentation method. Quick video recipe with step by step pictures.

40 min16 servings

Ingredients

  • 1 cup kambu (Pearl millet/ Bajra)
  • 1 cup idli rice
  • 1/2 cup urad dal (white whole)
  • Salt

Instructions

  1. 1

    Soak urad, kambu + idli rice for 3 hours.

  2. 2

    First grind urad dal until smooth and fluffy.

  3. 3

    Add ice water gradually while grinding to get it light and airy.

  4. 4

    Remove in a mixing bowl.Then grind kambu + idli rice with salt and little water to a smooth batter.

  5. 5

    Add to the ground urad dal and mix well. Set aside for 4 hours minimum.

  6. 6

    To make dosai, heat a tawa and grease with oil. Do not pour, just smear it with oil.

  7. 7

    Mix the dosa batter well and pour batter in it. Spread into slightly thicker dosai. Drizzle oil if needed.

  8. 8

    Cook in medium flame and wait until 2 mins to make it golden.

  9. 9

    Do not cook in high flame to make it fast. It is important to cook in medium flame.

  10. 10

    Flip and cook 1 more minute. Carefully take it out.

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