Authentic Konkani Ghavne/Neer Dosa
Authentic Konkani Ghavne(Neer Dosa)
Authentic Konkani Ghavne (Neer dosa), literally meaning water dosa in Tulu, is a crepe prepared from rice batter. Neer dosa is a delicacy from the Tulu Nadu region, and part of Udupi - Mangalorean cuisine.
Ingredients:
- Rice: 1 cup (Kolam/Masoori Rice)
- Salt to taste
- 1 half to 1 forth cups of water (use more if you need)
- Oil for greasing.
- Pan
- Wash the rice a few times until the water runs clear.
- Soak it in water for at least 4 hours to overnight.
- Drain the water and rinse well if soaked overnight.
- Add the rice to a blender jar and pour 1 cup water.
- Blend until smooth. Transfer to a batter bowl.
- Add salt and another 1/2 cup water.
- Mix well and check the consistency.
- It has to be like thin or watery.
- Add more water if needed.
- Heat a pan and drizzle few drops of oil.
- Using a kitchen tissue or a piece of onion smear the oil all over the pan.
- Wipe off excess oil with a kitchen tissue.
- When the pan is hot enough, stir the batter well from the bottom.
- Take a ladle full of batter and pour it over the tawa in a circle.
- Tilt the pan to spread the excess batter all over.
- Do not spread the batter like regular dosa batter.
- Fill any gaps in the dosa to make it even.
- Cover it with a lid and cook for 2 to 3 mins until the top part turns non-sticky meaning it is cooked.
- Continue to cook until you see the sides come off easily from the pan.
- Take the dosa to a plate.
- Serve neer dosa with chutney or curry.
- To make the next dosa, repeat greasing the pan with oil.
- Stir the batter every time you make a fresh neer dosa as the bottom part of the batter will be thick.
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