Bun Dosa With Sambar
Also known as rava doas · Veg · Tiffin, Curries & Gravies
TiffinCurries & GraviesKuzhambu, Sambar & RasamDalCakes, Cookies & BakesLow fat
You’ll need: Pressure Cooker
Good for: Lunchbox, Rainy Day
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A short video for every step, so your hands never have to leave the pan.
Bun dosa of tempered rava and curd batter with moong dal sambar made using Cookd Idly Dosa Sambar Masala. Mild, serves 3, 35 minutes, step-by-step video.
Ingredients
21 itemsMustard Seeds1.25 tsp
Curry leaves1 sprigs
Dry Red Chilli1
Rava1 cup
Curd½ cup
Rice Flour1 tsp
Baking Soda½ tsp
Salt1 tsp
Water2 cup
Chana Dal1 tbsp
Urad Dal (split)½ tsp
Onion, Chopped70 grams
Green Chilli, Finely Chopped1
Coriander Leaves, Finely Chopped
Sunflower Oil2 tsp
Moong Dal, Soaked½ cup
Onion, Slices70 grams
Tomato, Slices70 grams
Coriander Leaves, Finely Chopped1 tbsp
Ghee1 tsp
Cookd Idly Dosa Sambar Masala1 pack
Contains: milk, wheat.
Nutrition
One serving, and the whole batch of 3. Worked out from the ingredients, so treat it as a close guide.
| Nutrient | Per serving | All 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Energy | 515kcal | 1545kcal |
| Protein | 21g | 64g |
| Carbohydrate | 85g | 254g |
| Fat | 9.7g | 29g |
| Fibre | 13g | 38g |
| Sugar | 8.3g | 25g |
Cookd masalas for rava
Method
- 1
In a bowl, add rava, curd, salt, rice flour, and water. Blend it to a smooth batter.
RavaCurdRice FlourSaltWaterCoriander Leaves
- 2
• In a kadai, heat oil and add mustard seeds, urad dal, and channa dal. Let it splutter. • Add onion and green chilli, and sauté for a minute.
Mustard SeedsChana DalUrad Dal (split)OnionGreen Chilli
- 3
Add this mixture to the prepared batter and mix well.
Baking Soda
- 4
Heat a pan, add a little oil, pour the batter, and cook for two minutes on both sides.
Sunflower Oil
- 5
In a pressure cooker, add the moong dal, water, onion, and tomato. Cover and pressure-cook for 2 whistles.
Moong DalWaterOnionTomato
- 6
Once the pressure releases, add 1 pouch of Cookd Madras Tiffin Sambar Masala and let it simmer for 5 minutes. Finish with 1 tsp ghee and fresh coriander leaves.
Coriander LeavesGheeCookd Idly Dosa Sambar Masala
- 7
In another pan, heat 2 tsp oil. Add ¼ tsp mustard seeds and let them splutter. Add 1 dried red chilli and a few curry leaves. Add this tempering to the sambar and serve hot.
Mustard SeedsCurry leavesDry Red ChilliSunflower Oil
Before you start
- How long does Bun Dosa With Sambar take?
- 35 minutes from start to finish. That is 5 minutes of preparation and 30 minutes of cooking.
- How many people does Bun Dosa With Sambar serve?
- 3. The ingredient quantities on this page rescale if you are cooking for a different number.
- Is Bun Dosa With Sambar vegetarian?
- Yes. No meat, no fish and no egg.
- Is Bun Dosa With Sambar spicy?
- It is mild: 1 on our scale of 3. Chilli scales gently when you change the servings, so doubling the recipe does not double the heat.
- What do I need to make Bun Dosa With Sambar?
- 1 cup Rava, 1 pack Cookd Idly Dosa Sambar Masala, ½ cup Curd, ½ cup Moong Dal, 1 tsp Rice Flour, ½ tsp Baking Soda, and a few more listed on this page.
- Do I need a pressure cooker for Bun Dosa With Sambar?
- Yes, this one is cooked under pressure.
- How many calories are in Bun Dosa With Sambar?
- About 515 a serving. The full nutrition table is on this page, per serving and for the whole batch.
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