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The longest dosa to whet your appetite

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Apopular South Indian dish, dosa is a delicious comfort food that you can eat for all meals. If aweinspiri­ng culinary feats fascinate you then this might pique your curiosity. Keeping this in mind, the Ahmedabadb­ased Sankalp Group, twice entered Guinness Book of World Records by making 25 and 32-feet-long dosas in

1997 and 2006, respective­ly. Kailash Goenka, owner, says, “We as a brand were always interested in doing something novel and exciting. We started serving a four feet long dosa, followed by an eight feet dosa. Our next feat was a 16-feet dosa which got us a place in the Limca Book of Records.”

He adds, “We cracked the Guinness record in 1997 with our 25-feet long dosa. In the year 2006, we made a 30-feet long dosa in one of our outlets in Mumbai.” In associatio­n with the film Quick Gun Murugan (2009), the restaurant made a 32.5-feet long dosa and got the lead actor of the film, Rajendra Prasad, to promote the dosa alongwith the film.

Kailash says, “In 2013, our 53-feet long dosa was made by 32 chefs and around 300 kgs of gas was consumed to heat the long tawa in the process. Thirty kgs of ghee and 80 kg of dosa batter was used to prepare this dosa.”

Though it’s not possible to serve this 53-feet dosa at all the outlets of the restaurant across the world, it does serve the miniature version of the dosa at all its outlets. Its four feet long dosa is served in Delhi and Gurugram. Head to this dosa joint to have a good time with friends and family.

Price: `900 ; Address: 19C, upper ground floor, North West Avenue (Club Road), Punjabi Bagh West, Ph: 9990600082, 9891999964 Good Earth City Centre, Sector-50, Malibu Town, Gurugram, Ph.: 0124-4254966 / 8800566100 R-5, fourth floor, Ardee Mall, Sector 52, Ardee City, Gurugram, Ph.: 0124 2806639/ 8800748618 SCF 93, first floor and second floor, main market, Sector 14, Gurugram Ph.: 0124 4050829/ 9319437100 House Number- 4, Vaishali Enclave, Pitampura Ph.: 9643868868 / 9999903646

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Quick Gun Murugan’s lead actor, Rajendra Prasad, with a 32.5-feet long dosa A 53-feet long dosa being prepared on a long tawa
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PHOTOS: HTCS A four feet long dosa on display
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