Dosa batter is a fermented mixture made from rice and lentils that is used to make dosas, a popular South Indian dish.

How do you make dosa batter?

To make dosa batter, soak rice and lentils separately, grind them into a smooth paste, mix them together, and ferment the mixture overnight.

What are the ingredients of dosa batter?

The main ingredients of dosa batter are rice and lentils. Additional ingredients may include fenugreek seeds, salt, and water.

How long does it take to ferment dosa batter?

Dosa batter usually takes around 8-12 hours to ferment, depending on the temperature and climate.

Can I store dosa batter in the refrigerator?

Yes, you can store dosa batter in a sealed container in the refrigerator for up to 3-4 days.

Can I freeze dosa batter?

Yes, you can freeze dosa batter in an airtight container for up to 2-3 months. Thaw it in the refrigerator before use.

How do I make thin dosas?

To make thin dosas, spread a thin layer of dosa batter on a hot skillet and swirl it around to make a thin crepe-like dosa.

How do I make thick dosas?

To make thick dosas, pour a ladleful of dosa batter onto a hot skillet and spread it evenly into a thick disc.

What can I serve with dosas?

Dosas are commonly served with coconut chutney, sambar (lentil soup), and various vegetable curries.

Are dosas gluten-free?

Traditional dosas made with rice and lentils are naturally gluten-free. However, some variations may include wheat or other grains, so it's important to check the ingredients.

Can I make dosa batter without a grinder?

Yes, you can make dosa batter without a grinder by using a blender or food processor to grind the soaked rice and lentils.

Can I add spices to dosa batter?

Yes, you can add spices like cumin seeds, black pepper, or chopped green chilies to dosa batter for additional flavor.

Can I make dosas without fermenting the batter?

Yes, you can make instant dosas without fermenting the batter. Instant dosa recipes typically use baking soda or yogurt to achieve a similar texture.

Can I use dosa batter to make other dishes?

Yes, dosa batter can be used to make other South Indian dishes like uttapam or paniyaram.

Can I make dosas with leftover rice?

Yes, you can make dosas with leftover rice by grinding it with lentils and other ingredients to make dosa batter.

Can I make dosas without oil?

Yes, you can make oil-free dosas by using a non-stick skillet or griddle and skipping the oil for cooking.

Where can I buy dosa batter?

You can buy it at Weee! Asian Market, www.sayweee.com.

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Where to buy dosa batter near me?

*Orders above $35, varies by region

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Top 5 products for Dosa Batter

#1

Arya Dosa Batter 30 oz

"Arya Dosa Batter 30 oz" is an ideal fit for you, ensuring a perfect Dosa every time! It serves as a base for various Asian dishes, including popular South Indian foods such as crisp dosas and fluffy idlis. Offering a mix of rich, tangy, and fermented flavors, it's a healthy option, high in protein and low in fat. The batter is freezable, making it a convenient and ready-to-use solution for your instant dosa cravings, round the clock.

$4.49 - $4.98

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weee.11700154
Nice quality
prisha.duke
in good shape
lilac.latte28
Taste really good, finished it the same day i got the delivered
weee.18036220
The box is fine. Will report after use
prabhjeet
Good packing and good brand for dosa
jain5434
Looks very fresh.
reddymoni
One of the best dosa batters, makes really good dosas
weee.17806966
Very less quantity delivered
teamanage
There was no damage or spilled batter unlike last time. Happy To have received it in good condition. These are one of my favorites
Simone
good packing and pricing

#2

Shree Dosa Mix 1.87 lb

This Dosa Mix is an excellent choice for individuals seeking Dosa Batter. It's ready-made, authentic, and easy to prepare. Being a crucial ingredient in Indian cuisine, it adds the perfect texture and taste to your Dosa, a popular South Indian dish. Buy it frozen for longer shelf life and convenience. Plus, it's a healthier option, loaded with nutrients and made from fermented rice and lentils.

$4.94 - $5.79

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weee.15939270
Treat for dosa lovers
murdock1986
I like this dose of matter as it makes perfect crisp dosa
hemajoshi403
Nicely packed
weee.17585926
Good quality
weee.13247853
I love it!
weee.13547440
Favorite dosa brand!
aswariya225
This is best
SARAN
arrived in good condition.
Pooja
I ordered multiple times! Good quality and packaging! Fresh!
alliancechem03
I think it is the most long lasting dosa batter on Weee

#3

Vijay Dosa Batter 32 oz

This fresh dosa batter makes it easy to prepare authentic South Indian dosas at home. Perfect for crispy dosas, uttapams, and savory pancakes, it offers a tangy, slightly nutty flavor. Made with rice and urad dal, it’s a healthy, natural source of protein and fiber.

$4.94 - $5.49

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rathi.va
Nice and tasty
Laharin1885
Best quality
rajramu
Came sealed in a silver wrapper with ice pack. Tub was also sealed well.
weee.17858754
Vijay dosa batter are always fresh.
swati1informal
Very nice!!
weee.18034915
Looking forward to it
Shilpa
Very tasty dosa, very good consistency I always keep reordering it!
ammu030799
The dosas were good, but I wouldn’t buy this brand’s batter again since it wasn’t worth the cost; the tub was just half full
larval_probes.85
Good quality
Agoti29988
Good quality

#4

Shastha Dosa Batter 32 oz

This batter offers flawless convenience for lovers of South Indian cuisine. Ideal for making authentic Dosa, a thin, crispy pancake served at breakfast or dinner. Shastha Dosa Batter ensures a subtly tangy flavor, providing the base for a spicy, satisfying meal. When purchased frozen, it offers long shelf-life and freshness while saving preparation time. Being a natural source of carbohydrates and proteins, it fits into a balanced diet. Keywords: Dosa batter, South Indian cuisine, ready-to-use, tangy flavor, frozen food, nutritious.

$5.49 - $7.99

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Sunny
Shashtha dosa batter is amazing and the texture is awesome. It tastes super delicious and the dosa crunch is on point.
Sana
fresh batter
abhi
Transported along with icepqck so fresh during transit
weee.16884917
This batter is best
Jana
Nicely packed.
Sindhu
Good package
weee.17031590
Bad quality, it had gone bad before opening
Merrin
Love this brand and love the quality
weee.12928100
Fresh and tasty! Great packaging as well!
lul4m00n
Excited to try and larger than expected

#5

Vijay Idli and Dosa Batter 32 oz

Ready-to-use fermented rice‑lentil mix gives crisp, tangy dosas and fluffy idlis in minutes. Ideal for South Indian breakfasts, snacks, and light meals. Low‑fat, protein‑rich, probiotic benefits make it a healthy pantry staple for quick dosa batter cravings.

$4.94 - $5.79

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weee.14934218
Nice quality always go for it
NAMRATA
Nice packaging
subharavindra
Soft and fluffy! Made masala idlis
meghasariya
Good quality
aishwaryadoni98
The quality is good
Ramcharanreddy
very well packaged inside a thermal cover with an ice pack. the dosa is crispy and easy for make. good batter consistency, you can add a little water and use it for more than a week
Neeta
great taste
Anusuya
a correct fermented texture and the package came with an ice pack....
Neeta
excellent quality
Neeta
very fresh

Popular recipes

Crispy Dosa

Enjoy the crispiness of dosa made with dosa batter, a staple in Asian cuisine. This recipe is made in a stir fry pan, giving the dosa a golden brown color with a slight crunch. Serve it with coconut chutney or sambhar for a delightful meal.

Dosa Pancakes

Make fluffy pancakes with dosa batter using a rice cooker. This unique twist to traditional pancakes infuses the flavors of Asian cuisine. Serve them with a drizzle of honey or a dollop of fruit compote for a delightful breakfast or snack.

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Frequently asked questions

What is dosa batter?
Dosa batter is a fermented mixture made from rice and lentils that is used to make dosas, a popular South Indian dish.
What are the ingredients of dosa batter?
The main ingredients of dosa batter are rice and lentils. Additional ingredients may include fenugreek seeds, salt, and water.
Can I store dosa batter in the refrigerator?
Yes, you can store dosa batter in a sealed container in the refrigerator for up to 3-4 days.
How do I make thin dosas?
To make thin dosas, spread a thin layer of dosa batter on a hot skillet and swirl it around to make a thin crepe-like dosa.
What can I serve with dosas?
Dosas are commonly served with coconut chutney, sambar (lentil soup), and various vegetable curries.
Can I make dosa batter without a grinder?
Yes, you can make dosa batter without a grinder by using a blender or food processor to grind the soaked rice and lentils.
Can I make dosas without fermenting the batter?
Yes, you can make instant dosas without fermenting the batter. Instant dosa recipes typically use baking soda or yogurt to achieve a similar texture.
Can I make dosas with leftover rice?
Yes, you can make dosas with leftover rice by grinding it with lentils and other ingredients to make dosa batter.
Where can I buy dosa batter?
You can buy it at Weee! Asian Market, www.sayweee.com.

How do you make dosa batter?
To make dosa batter, soak rice and lentils separately, grind them into a smooth paste, mix them together, and ferment the mixture overnight.
How long does it take to ferment dosa batter?
Dosa batter usually takes around 8-12 hours to ferment, depending on the temperature and climate.
Can I freeze dosa batter?
Yes, you can freeze dosa batter in an airtight container for up to 2-3 months. Thaw it in the refrigerator before use.
How do I make thick dosas?
To make thick dosas, pour a ladleful of dosa batter onto a hot skillet and spread it evenly into a thick disc.
Are dosas gluten-free?
Traditional dosas made with rice and lentils are naturally gluten-free. However, some variations may include wheat or other grains, so it's important to check the ingredients.
Can I add spices to dosa batter?
Yes, you can add spices like cumin seeds, black pepper, or chopped green chilies to dosa batter for additional flavor.
Can I use dosa batter to make other dishes?
Yes, dosa batter can be used to make other South Indian dishes like uttapam or paniyaram.
Can I make dosas without oil?
Yes, you can make oil-free dosas by using a non-stick skillet or griddle and skipping the oil for cooking.

weee.11700154
Nice quality
prisha.duke
in good shape
lilac.latte28
Taste really good, finished it the same day i got the delivered
weee.18036220
The box is fine. Will report after use
prabhjeet
Good packing and good brand for dosa
jain5434
Looks very fresh.
reddymoni
One of the best dosa batters, makes really good dosas
weee.17806966
Very less quantity delivered
teamanage
There was no damage or spilled batter unlike last time. Happy To have received it in good condition. These are one of my favorites
Simone
good packing and pricing
weee.15939270
Treat for dosa lovers
murdock1986
I like this dose of matter as it makes perfect crisp dosa
hemajoshi403
Nicely packed
weee.17585926
Good quality
weee.13247853
I love it!
weee.13547440
Favorite dosa brand!
aswariya225
This is best
SARAN
arrived in good condition.
Pooja
I ordered multiple times! Good quality and packaging! Fresh!
alliancechem03
I think it is the most long lasting dosa batter on Weee
rathi.va
Nice and tasty
Laharin1885
Best quality
rajramu
Came sealed in a silver wrapper with ice pack. Tub was also sealed well.
weee.17858754
Vijay dosa batter are always fresh.
swati1informal
Very nice!!
weee.18034915
Looking forward to it
Shilpa
Very tasty dosa, very good consistency I always keep reordering it!
ammu030799
The dosas were good, but I wouldn’t buy this brand’s batter again since it wasn’t worth the cost; the tub was just half full
larval_probes.85
Good quality
Agoti29988
Good quality
Sunny
Shashtha dosa batter is amazing and the texture is awesome. It tastes super delicious and the dosa crunch is on point.
Sana
fresh batter
abhi
Transported along with icepqck so fresh during transit
weee.16884917
This batter is best
Jana
Nicely packed.
Sindhu
Good package
weee.17031590
Bad quality, it had gone bad before opening
Merrin
Love this brand and love the quality
weee.12928100
Fresh and tasty! Great packaging as well!
lul4m00n
Excited to try and larger than expected
weee.14934218
Nice quality always go for it
NAMRATA
Nice packaging
subharavindra
Soft and fluffy! Made masala idlis
meghasariya
Good quality
aishwaryadoni98
The quality is good
Ramcharanreddy
very well packaged inside a thermal cover with an ice pack. the dosa is crispy and easy for make. good batter consistency, you can add a little water and use it for more than a week
Neeta
great taste
Anusuya
a correct fermented texture and the package came with an ice pack....
Neeta
excellent quality
Neeta
very fresh