Kambu Dosai or Pearl millet dosa or Bajra Dosa  is a wholesome and healthy twist to the traditional dosa. This power-packed dosa is made from kambu (pearl millet), a superfood grain that's rich in fiber, protein, and essential minerals, making it the perfect choice for anyone looking to enjoy a delicious meal without compromising on health. Kambu Dosa is rich in fiber, protein, and essential minerals, this dosa is perfect for those who wish to enjoy a tasty yet nutritious meal. 
This dosa is light, crisp, and slightly nutty in flavor, making it a great choice for breakfast or dinner. It’s diabetic-friendly, gluten-free, and helps in maintaining energy levels throughout the day.  It also gives a feeling of fullness and helps stop food cravings, making it an ideal choice for weight watchers. This pearl millet dosa is more than just a healthy alternative – it's a delicious way to incorporate ancient grains into your modern diet. Tastes yummy with Tomato ChutneyCoconut Chutney or Poondu Kuzhambu.




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Ingredients for making Kambu Dosa / Pearl Millet Dosa

Kambu (Pearl Millet/Bajra) – 1 cup
Idli Rice - 1 cup
Urad dal – 1/2 cup
Fenugreek seeds – ½ tsp
Salt – to taste
Water – as needed
Oil – for cooking

Method for making Bajra Dosa  / Pearl Millet Dosa

1.Wash and soak Bajra, idli rice, urad dal, and fenugreek seeds together in enough water for 4–5 hours.

2. Drain the soaked ingredients and grind them into a smooth batter, adding water gradually to reach dosa batter consistency.

3. Transfer the batter to a large bowl, add salt, and mix well. Cover and let it ferment overnight or for 8–10 hours in a warm place until it rises slightly.

4. Heat a dosa tawa or non-stick pan. 

5. Pour a ladleful of batter in the center and spread it in a circular motion to form a thin dosa.

6. Drizzle a few drops of oil around the edges. 

7. Cook until golden brown on one side, then flip.

8. Serve hot with coconut chutney, tomato chutney, or sambar.