Cheese dosa
Cheese dosa, from above
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Cheese dosa

A crisp dosa with melted cheese inside. Kids order it everywhere, so make it at home.

30 minTime
12 gProtein each
mildSpice
The stall favourite2 chapters · 1 min read

Make it your way

Grandma's wayButter dosa with potato masala and plenty of grated cheese, street stall style.
The original
388kcalsame
12 gproteinsame
3 gfibresame
30minutessame

Cheese dosa.

Per serving, worked out from the ingredient table.

Ingredients

4 servings
Idli dosa batter2½ cups dosa batter
Processed cheese (american cheese)1 cup, grated
Potato2 medium, boiled and mashed
Onion1 small, finely chopped
Cooking oil (vegetable oil)2 tsp, for the filling
Mustard seeds¼ tsp
Curry leavesa few
Turmeric (ground turmeric)a pinch
Salt½ tsp
Coriander leaves (cilantro)1 tbsp, chopped
Butter2 tbsp

Method

5 steps
  1. 1Heat the oil, splutter mustard and curry leaves, add the onion and cook 2 minutes. Stir in turmeric, salt, potato and coriander and mash lightly.
  2. 2Heat a tawa until a drop of water sizzles off. Pour a ladle of batter and spread thin in circles.
  3. 3Dot with butter and cook until the underside turns golden.
  4. 4Spread a spoon of potato filling and a handful of cheese over half the dosa. Fold and press lightly.
  5. 5Cut into strips and serve right away.
Serve it like this

Cut into strips and serve on a steel plate with coconut chutney and a little ketchup.

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What goes with Cheese dosa: a bread or rice, a side, something to drink and something sweet.

Bread or rice Sambar sadam40 min
On the side Coconut chutney10 min
On the side Soya chunks pepper fry30 min
A little snack Pav bhaji fondue50 min
To drink Banana peanut butter smoothie5 min
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