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Tovuqli Kesma Lag'mon

Cultural Context

Tovuqli Kesma Lag'mon is a traditional Uzbek dish that showcases the rich culinary heritage of Central Asia. It is a beloved comfort food, often enjoyed during family gatherings and celebrations. The dish features hand-pulled noodles served in a fragrant broth with tender chicken and vibrant vegetables, embodying the essence of Uzbek hospitality. Today, variations of Lag'mon can be found across many countries, adapting to local tastes while maintaining its core identity as a hearty noodle soup.

UzbekUZmain
45 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
2 eggs
2 tbs of water
1 tbs of salt
about 2 glasses of flour
50 ml of vegetable oil
300 g of chicken breast
2 sliced onions
2 green and red bell peppers
2 carrots
2-3 tomatoes
salt
pepper

noodles

🥗Healthier: whole grain noodles

💰Cheaper: rice noodles

Whole grain noodles add fiber and nutrients.

chicken

🥗Healthier: tofu

💰Cheaper: chicken thighs

Tofu is a plant-based protein option.

soy sauce

🥗Healthier: tamari

💰Cheaper: salt

Tamari is gluten-free, while salt is a basic alternative.

vegetable oil

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Olive oil is healthier, while canola is often less expensive.

1

Prepare the dough by mixing 2 eggs, 2 tablespoons of water, 1 tablespoon of salt, and about 2 glasses of flour until a firm dough forms.

2

Roll out the dough and cut into noodles, then set aside.

3

Heat 50 ml of vegetable oil in a large pot over medium heat.

4

Add the sliced onions and sauté until translucent.

5

Stir in the sliced carrots and bell peppers, cooking until slightly softened.

6

Incorporate the diced chicken breast, cooking until browned and cooked through.

7

Season with salt and pepper to taste.

8

Add the chopped tomatoes, cooking until they soften.

9

Add the prepared noodles to the pot, stirring to combine and heat through.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingboiling

Equipment Needed

large potcutting boardknifestirring spoon

Spice Level:

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Allergens

soywheat

Also Known As

Lag'monUzbek Noodle Soup

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