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Milagu Dosai

Also called Milagu Dosa; pepper dosa; Alagar Kovil dosa.

Reported — not temple-confirmed

A distinctive pepper dosa associated with Kallalagar/Alagar Kovil near Madurai.

What goes into it

  • Rice

  • urad dal

  • black pepper

  • cumin

  • ghee

Descriptions vary.

How it is made

A pepper-forward temple dosa traditionally associated with Alagar Kovil.

Exact temple kitchen formulae — the dittam — are not reproduced here unless the temple has published them. What is described is the culinary family, not a temple’s working recipe.

Where it is offered

Other documented occasions

Kallalagar / Alagar KovilMadurai district, Tamil Nadu · Temple-specific · Recognizable pepper dosa tradition associated with Alagar Kovil.
Traditional/current reported
Not temple-confirmed
1 of these records is not yet temple-confirmed. The research that produced this reference flagged them for direct confirmation with the temple, and they are shown here with that flag rather than removed. Treat them as reported, not established.

History and evidence

Earliest documentation: Living tradition.

Dietary note

Recorded as Yes in the tradition described.

This is informational, never a guarantee. Temple kitchens change formulations, use shared equipment and follow their own Āgamic rules. If an allergy matters to you, ask the temple directly.

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