You may cancel your trip to Dubai if you were heading there only to enjoy authentic the viral Pistachio Kunafa chocolate. But, wait. How about trying a Dosa version of it?
The fusion food trend has just reached hit next level with the dish “Kunafa Dosa” being prepared and served in Mumbai, India. While there are thousands of food reels showing unimaginable and unique creations on social media, this recipe is taking the internet by storm.
A video documented the preparation of this uncommon flavour of Dosa which combined two seemingly unrelated culinary delicacies: the much-loved South Indian ‘Dosa’ and the mouthwatering Middle Eastern ‘Kunafa’. The Dosa, typically served crispy and with a variety of chutneys, kissed the sweetness of the Middle Eastern dessert. The video showed Kunafa-based ingredients being added to a traditional spread of Dosa.
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Kunafa Dosa, anyone?
The reel was posted on Instagram by a food vlogger named Ronak Rathod and it opened by showing a chef adding chocolate syrup and fine vermicelli to ghee-kissed Dosa. Did your impressions about the dish change at this point and get better? We will tell you more about the recipe so you can understand whether you would like to give it a try or just stay away from it.
Ghee, chocolate, pistachio…
In the video, the chef first spread the traditional Dosa from the batter and later, filled it with ingredients used in crafting a yummy Kunafa. He poured ghee, liquid chocolate, and Pistachio paste on the Dosa. It was then topped with the highlight of the preparation, the vermicelli sticks. He gave it a even spread while placing it on a hot cooking pan.
The dish was served in smaller portions. The “Kunafa Dosa” was cut into segments and transferred to a plate.
That wasn’t all. Its look was enhanced by a garnish of chocolate sauce and pistachio syrup. Grated coconut pieces were also sprinkled on the dish.
Did netizens like the viral dish?
Would you consider giving this unusual dish a try? Netizens have shared mixed reactions to the viral food reel. While a few disliked the dish and commented “Yikes”, others wanted to take a bite of “Kunafa Dosa”. “Wowww…Jaana padega yeh try karne tho”, they wrote while expressing their desire to enjoy this fusion food.
According to the food vlogger, the dish is available for Rs. 200 at Yummy Dosa centre located on MG Road in Kandivali, Mumbai.
