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Ragi is known as Finger millet in English , Nachni in Marathi and Kezhvaragu in Tamil.Ragi is rich in calcium and  good source of fiber and extremely good for vegetarians.Ragi is the best source of calcium.Ragi is easily digestible and very nutritious.It is  good for diabetic people also.Ragi is a natural relaxant that helps in relieving stress and anxiety.Ragi is a great source of nutrition for new mothers that also help in improving the hemoglobin levels.It is rich in fiber and contains very less unsaturated fat that makes it a perfect food for weight loss.

Ragi Dosa is  instant healthy breakfast meal that your family will love :)

Serves - 4 people
Makes - 10-12 dosas

Ingredients :-

   Ragi flour - 1 cup
   Rice flour - 1/2 cup
   Semolina /Sooji /Rava - 1 cup
   Onion finely chopped - 1/4 cup
   Curd - 1 cup
   Cumin seeds - 1 tsp
   Green chillies - 2 finely chopped
   Coriander leaves -finely chopped -1 tbsp
   Curry leaves - a sprig, tear into pieces
   Oil for making dosas
   Water - as required
    Salt to taste

Method:-


 1) Mix the ragi flour ,rice flour, semolina /rava  with curd. Then add the  salt and cumin seeds.
 2) Add water to the mixture and start to mix everything well.
 3) The batter should be slightly thin than the regular dosa batter. It should be like Rava Dosa Batter.
4) Then add  chopped green chillies, chopped coriander leaves ,chopped curry leaves and mix well.
5) Keep this batter covered for 10 minutes.



6)  Heat dosa tawa or griddle and with laddle  pour the batter from the outer corners of the tawa and fill the inside of the tawa just like rava dosa. You cannot spread this batter like normal dosa.
7) Sprinkle some oil/butter/ghee on top. It will take little bit of time.
8) Once cooked flip and cook the other side.
9) Let the other side get cooked. Once cooked remove and serve hot.



10) Serve the ragi dosa hot with any Vegetable dish, Sambar, Coconut chutney or any Chutney.
11) Enjoy very soft , delicious  and healthy dosas.

Tip :-

Those who have difficulty in preparing rava dosa style ragi dosa , can prepare like regular dosas. Add less water and make like regular dosas.