Dosas (Indian Rice And Lentil Pancakes) - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    7 1/4 cups bottled water (chlorine interferes with softening process)
    1 1/2 cups basmati rice
    1/2 cup Urad Dal (skinned split lentils)
    1 tablespoon sugar
    2 teaspoons sea salt
    4 teaspoons vegetable oil (divided)
Preparation
    Combine 6 cups water, rice and lentils in a large bowl.
    Cover and let stand 8 hours.
    Drain and rinse.
    Place the rice mixture, 1 1/4 cups water, and sugar in a food processor and puree until smooth.
    Spoon batter in a clean bowl and cover.
    Let stand for 12 hours (in a warm place free from drafts) or overnight.
    Stir in salt.
    Heat 1/2 tsp.
    of oil in an iron skillet.
    Spoon 1/3 cup into pan and heat over medium heat.
    Turn pancake over when bubbles form and edges are cooked.
    Repeat until batter is cooked.

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