Authentic Pesarattu Dosa with Lentils and Spices

Ingredients

  • 250g green lentils
  • fenugreek (optional)
  • cumin (optional)
  • ginger (optional)
  • chilies (optional)
  • water

Preparation

  1. Clean and discard stones from the lentils.

  2. Clean several times and soak them in a high amount of water for a night.

  3. Drain the water and rinse them well.

  4. In a blender, add the soaked lentils and the optional spices.

  5. Gradually add water (I added 1.5 cups) to have a crepe-like batter.

  6. Pour the batter in a few jars halfway.

  7. The batter will double during the fermentation process.

  8. Place a kitchen towel or a lid without closing it to let the air circulate.

  9. Let ferment 12h to 24h.

  10. After this time, it might show 2 phases, stir and cook them like pancakes or crepes in a pan.

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