TasteAtlas has now released a list of the 50 best pancakes in the world, and you will be happy to know that three types of dosas have made it to the list! Keep reading to know their spots and what makes these dosas so special for us. It’s everyone’s favourite, right?
Masala Dosa Bags 6th Spot On 50 Best Pancakes In The World List
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TasteAtlas frequently releases ranking lists that highlight global culinary experiences. Be it the best cuisines or specific food categories like chicken dishes, cheeses, rice puddings, and more. Recently, they released a ranking of the 50 best pancakes in the world, and three types of dosas made it to the list. While dosas are not pancakes, many people in the West consider them in the same category due to a similar preparation style.
The Masala Dosa has bagged the 6th position on the list. It is a popular South Indian dish known for its golden-brown crispy outer layer. Masala dosa is usually stuffed with a spiced potato filling and served with sambar and chutneys like coconut and tomato. Foodies usually enjoy this breakfast dish with a hot cup of filter coffee on the side.
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Paper Dosa Also Makes It To The List
The 15th spot on the list was awarded to Dosa (collectively), which includes various types of dosas. Coming to the third type, the 35th spot was given to Paper Dosa, which is considered a special variety because of its paper-thin and delicate texture. This type of dosa is extremely thin and crisp. It is amazing, right? It seems like dosas are getting popular not just in India but across the world.
Full List Of 50 Best Pancakes In The World
- Kartoffelpuffer, Latvia
- Sweet Crêpes, France
- Crêpes, France
- Nutella Crêpes, France
- Jianbing, China
- Masala Dosa, India
- Khanom Khrok, Thailand
- Lokše, Slovakia
- Bulviniai Blynai, Lithuania
- Galette de Bretagne, France
- Kaiserschmarrn, Austria
- Syrniki, Russia
- Crespelle alla Valdostana, Italy
- Blini, Russia
- Dosa, India
- Crêpes Suzette, France
- Czech Pancakes, Czech Republic
- Placki Ziemniaczane, Poland
- Crêpes Normande, France
- Jeon, South Korea
- Okonomiyaki, Japan
- Poffertjes, Netherlands
- Savoury Crêpes, France
- Hotteok, South Korea
- Draniki, Belarus
- Gâteau Mille Crêpes, France
- Baghrir, Morocco
- Kimchijeon, South Korea
- Deruny, Ukraine
- Apam Balik, Malaysia
- Pannekoek, Netherlands
- Eierkuchen, Germany
- Pajeon, South Korea
- Æbleskiver, Denmark
- Paper Dosa, India
- Hiroshima-Style Okonomiyaki, Japan
- Serabi, Indonesia
- Crêpe Complète, France
- Gromperekichelcher, Luxembourg
- Oladyi, Russia
- Toquera, Mexico
- Hortobágyi Palacsinta, Hungary
- Racuchy, Poland
- Krokiet, Poland
- Osaka-Style Okonomiyaki, Japan
- Crêpes Beurre Sucre, France
- Hue Pancake, Vietnam
- Crispy Vietnamese Pancake, Vietnam
- Pancakes with Maple Syrup, Canada
- Kartoffelpuffer, Germany
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So, which of these pancakes would you love to try?
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How many types of dosas bagged a spot on the 50 Best Pancakes in the World list by TasteAtlas?
Three types of dosas made it to the 50 Best Pancakes in the World list by TasteAtlas.
What makes masala dosa special?
Masala dosa’s crispy texture and spicy potato filling make it one of the most popular South Indian dishes.
Is dosa a pancake?
No, dosa is not a pancake, but they are often compared because of their similar preparation style.