Adai

INGREDIENTS:

Grind to paste:
Toor dal-1/2 cup
Channa dal-1/2 cup
Urad dal- a little less than 1/2 cup
Rice- 1 cup
Red chillies-6-8
Fennel Seeds-1 tbsp
Green chillies- 1 or 2 depending on size and spice

Season:
Onion-1 small or 1/2 medium-chopped
Mustard seeds-1/4 tsp
Asafoetida-few puffs
Curry leaves-chopped

Garnish:
Mint leaves,Cilantro-chopped fine

PROCEDURE:

1. Soak all the grinding ingredients for about 2 hrs and grind fine.
2.After grinding to a paste,season and mix well and garnish with fresh cilantro and mint leaves .
3.Once the dosa pan is hot,pour and cook on both sides.
4.Serve with sugar,pickle,idly podi or coconut chutney.You can also add a dollop of butter for extra taste.

Optional:
1.You can add equal proportion of moong dal if you prefer your adai to be smoothe. I dont use it though.