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Onion Tomato Podi Masala Dosa Recipe
Ingredients
- 2 cups Idli Dosa Batter
- 1 Onion finely chopped
- 1 Tomato grated
- 4 tablespoons Idli Dosa Podi (Milagai Powder)
- 1 cup Potato Masala
- 2 Potatoes (Aloo) boiled and mashed
- 1 Onion thinly sliced
- 1 inch Ginger finely chopped
- 2 Green Chillies slit
- 1/2 teaspoon Mustard seeds (Rai/ Kadugu)
- 1/2 teaspoon Cumin seeds (Jeera)
- 5 Curry leaves
- 1 tablespoon Oil
- Salt as needed
- 1/4 teaspoon Turmeric powder (Haldi)
Steps
- To start making Onion Tomato Podi Masala, first get all the ingredients ready, including the boiled potatoes.
- We will first cook the potato masala for the Onion Tomato Podi Masala Dosa.
- Next, in a small kadai heat up a tablespoon oil over medium heat. Add mustard and cumin seeds, let mustard splatter. Add curry leaves, green chili, ginger and saute for 30 seconds.
- Add onion and let it cook until transparent. Add salt, turmeric powder, mashed potatoes and stir to combine.
- Sprinkle some water and cook for a minute until all the ingredients are well combined. Check the salt and spices and adjust to suit your taste. Turn off the heat and keep the potato masala aside.
- Heat up the dosa skillet over medium heat. Pour a ladleful of dosa batter, spread the batter in a circular motion from the inside to the out, to make a thin crepe.
- Allow the dosa to cook a little and then sprinkle chopped onion, grated tomatoes and a heaped teaspoon of Idli podi, drizzle some oil on dosa and on the sides.
- Let it cook until the sides are brown. Place required amount of potato masala, fold and serve.
- Serve the Onion Tomato Podi Masala Dosa immediately along with Vendakkai Vengayam Sambar Recipe (Okra in Tangy Lentil Curry) and coconut chutney.