Ingredients
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- 1 cup whole green moong dal
- 1/2 cup raw rice
- 1/4 teaspoon fenugreek seeds
- 1 teaspoon cumin seeds
- 1 inch piece of ginger
- 3 green chillies
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 3 tablespoon Oil for making pesarattu
Instructions
For the batter:
- Soak the whole green moong dal, raw rice and fenugreek seeds for 5-6 hours. Over night is fine too. After soaking, drain the water and grind the mixture to a fine paste along with the cumin seeds, ginger, green chillies, and salt. Add upto a cup of water while grinding.
For making Pesarattu:
- Heat the dosa griddle until medium hot.
- Add ⅓ cup batter and swirl to completely cover the dosa griddle. Sprinkle ¼ teaspoon of oil or ghee to the pesarattu.
- Cover the skillet with a pan and cook for 30 seconds. Cook until underside of the pesarattu dosa is golden brown. Loosen the edges of the pesarattu dosa with a steel spatula. Flip the pesarattu dosa. Cook for 30 seconds more. Remove pesarattu dosa from the griddle and repeat with remaining batter.
- Prep Time: 5 hours
- Cook Time: 15 mins
- Category: Dosa / Crepe
- Cuisine: South Indian