The dosa is a fine and crisp pancake native to southern India , prepared from a fermented mixture of rice and urad dal (peeled white lenses) . Naturally gluten-free , it is rich in protein and probiotics thanks to fermentation, which makes it an excellent choice for a healthy breakfast or a light meal . Traditionally, the dosa is served with coconut chutney , sambar (spicy lentil stew) and sometimes a spicy potato filling, as in the famous Masala Dosa . Its slightly tangy taste and its crisp texture make you want it. Easy to prepare, this authentic recipe will allow you to make perfect homemade dosas , worthy of the best Indian restaurants!