Uttapam is a type of dosa from South India, particularly popular in the Indian states of Tamil Nadu and Karnataka. It is a thick pancake, with toppings cooked right into the batter. Unlike a traditional dosa, which is crisp and crepe-like, uttapam is a thick pancake, with toppings cooked right into the batter. It is often eaten for breakfast or lunch and is typically served with sambar or chutney.
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Soak urad dal, idli rice and fenugreek seeds in separate bowls for 5-6 hours.
Grind them in a mixer till it turns into a smooth paste. Mix them well.
Keep this batter for fermentation overnight.
Add salt to the batter and mix well.
Heat a non-stick tawa and grease it slightly with oil.
Sprinkle some onions, tomatoes, coriander and green chillies over it. Press lightly so it embeds into the batter.
Pour a spoonful of the batter over it.
Cook until it turns golden brown in color from both sides.
Repeat the same process with the remaining batter.
Serve hot with sambar or chutney.