How long does Dosa Jalebi take?

20 minutes from start to finish.

How many people does Dosa Jalebi serve?

8. The ingredient quantities on this page rescale if you are cooking for a different number.

Is Dosa Jalebi vegetarian?

Yes. No meat, no fish and no egg.

What do I need to make Dosa Jalebi?

1 cup Dosa Batter, ¼ cup Corn Flour, 1 cup Sugar, 3 Green Cardamom, 1 tbsp Lemon Juice, ½ tsp Red Food Colouring, and a few more listed on this page.

Do I need a pressure cooker for Dosa Jalebi?

No, it is cooked in an open pot.

How many calories are in Dosa Jalebi?

About 164 a serving. The full nutrition table is on this page, per serving and for the whole batch.

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Dosa Jalebi

Name: Dosa Jalebi
Cook time: 20 min
Total time: 20 min
Yield: 8 servings
Cuisine: Indian, Tamil Nadu
Ingredients: ½ tsp Red Food Colouring; 1 cup Dosa Batter; ¼ cup Corn Flour; 1 cup Water; ½ tsp Baking Soda; ½ tsp Red Food Colouring; 1 cup Sugar; 3 Green Cardamom; 1 tbsp Lemon Juice; For Deep Frying Sunflower Oil

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Tiffin Snacks & Starters Sweets & Desserts Vegan Low fat Jain Gluten-free Dairy-free

Total20 min

Cook20 min

Serves8

Per serving164 cal

Spicenot spicy

Good for: Diwali, Party, Rainy Day

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Dosa jalebi of dosa batter with corn flour, piped into hot oil and soaked in a cardamom and lemon sugar syrup. A quick dessert for 8, about 20 minutes, video.

Low calorie

Ingredients

9 items

Cooking for8 servings

Red Food Colouring1 tsp
Dosa Batter1 cup
Corn Flour¼ cup
Water1 cup
Baking Soda½ tsp
Sugar1 cup
Green Cardamom3
Lemon Juice1 tbsp
Sunflower OilFor Deep Frying

Nutrition

One serving, and the whole batch of 8. Worked out from the ingredients, so treat it as a close guide.

Nutrient	Per serving	All 8
Energy	164kcal	1312kcal
Protein	1g	8g
Carbohydrate	36g	288g
Fat	2.1g	17g
Fibre	0.6g	4.8g
Sugar	26g	210g

Cookd masalas for dosa batter

Method

1
To make the simple syrup, add the sugar, water, lemon juice and cardamom to a pot and bring to a simmer. Cook for around 12 - 15 mins until thickened.
WaterSugarGreen CardamomLemon Juice
2
Allow the syrup to cool before adding the food colouring
Red Food Colouring
3
To make the jalebi batter, add all the required ingredients and mix to combine well.
Dosa BatterCorn FlourBaking SodaRed Food Colouring
4
Cut a small corner from the milk packet and transfer the batter into the milk packet. Pipe the batter into the jalebi shape into hot oil and cook for 3 - 4 minutes or until crispy. Drain the oil from the jalebi and add to the simple syrup and allow to soak for 10 - 15 minutes. Serve hot!
Sunflower Oil

Before you start

How long does Dosa Jalebi take?: 20 minutes from start to finish.
How many people does Dosa Jalebi serve?: 8. The ingredient quantities on this page rescale if you are cooking for a different number.
Is Dosa Jalebi vegetarian?: Yes. No meat, no fish and no egg.
Is Dosa Jalebi spicy?: No, it is not spicy.
What do I need to make Dosa Jalebi?: 1 cup Dosa Batter, ¼ cup Corn Flour, 1 cup Sugar, 3 Green Cardamom, 1 tbsp Lemon Juice, ½ tsp Red Food Colouring, and a few more listed on this page.
Do I need a pressure cooker for Dosa Jalebi?: No, it is cooked in an open pot.
How many calories are in Dosa Jalebi?: About 164 a serving. The full nutrition table is on this page, per serving and for the whole batch.