Jini Dosa Recipe (Mumbai Street Food Jini Dosa)

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Ingredients

  • 2 cups dosa batter
  • 4 tbsp butter
  • 4 tbsp finely chopped onion
  • 2 tbsp finely chopped cabbage
  • 2 tbsp finely chopped capsicum
  • 4 tbsp finely chopped tomato
  • 4 tsp chilli garlic (lehsun) paste
  • 1 tsp red chilli powder
  • 1 tsp pav bhaji masala
  • salt (namak) to taste
  • 4 tbsp finely chopped coriander (dhania)
  • 8 tbsp grated processed cheese
  • 4 tbsp grated processed cheese
  • 2 tsp finely chopped coriander (dhania)

Steps

  1. To make jini dosa, heat a non-stick tava (griddle), sprinkle a little water on it (it should sizzle immediately) and wipe off using a piece of cloth or a tissue paper.
  2. Pour a big ladleful of the batter on the tava (griddle) and spread in a circular motion to make a 200 mm. (8”) diameter circle.
  3. Spread ½ tbsp of butter evenly over it and cook on a medium flame for 2 minutes.
  4. Add 1 tbsp of onions, ½ tbsp capsicum, ½ tbsp cabbage, 1 tbsp tomatoes, 1 tsp red chilli paste, 1 tbsp tomato ketchup, ¼ tsp chilli powder, ¼ tsp pav bhaji masala, 1 tbsp coriander, salt and ½ tbsp butter.
  5. Mix well using a flat ladle and and spread the mixture on the entire dosa. Then mash it very lightly using a potato masher and cook on a medium flame for 1 to 2 minutes.
  6. Cut into 4 equal strips vertically using a pizza cutter.
  7. Sprinkle 2 tbsp of cheese evenly over it and cook for 1 minute.
  8. Roll each strip tightly and place in a serving plate.
  9. Garnish with cheese and coriander.
  10. Repeat steps 1 to 9 to make 3 more dosas.
  11. Serve the jini dosa immediately with coconut chutney and sambar.