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Veg Momos

Cultural Context

Veg Momos, originating from Tibet, have become a beloved snack in India, especially in the Himalayan regions. Traditionally filled with meat, the vegetarian version celebrates local vegetables and spices, making it accessible to a wider audience. Today, momos are a popular street food across India, enjoyed by people of all ages, often served with spicy sauces that enhance their flavor.

TibetanINappetizer
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
2 cups all-purpose flour
warm water
1 capsicum
1 carrot
2 green chilies
black pepper powder
chili flakes
1 tablespoon cornflour
salt to taste

all-purpose flour

🥗Healthier: whole wheat flour

Whole wheat flour adds fiber and nutrients.

cabbage

🥗Healthier: bok choy

Bok choy offers a similar texture with added nutrients.

soy sauce

🥗Healthier: tamari

Tamari is gluten-free and has a rich flavor.

sesame oil

🥗Healthier: olive oil

Olive oil is more accessible and has a lighter flavor.

1

In a mixing bowl, add 2 cups of all-purpose flour and gradually mix in warm water to form a dough.

2

Knead the dough for 5 minutes until smooth and elastic, then cover it and let it rest for 30-45 minutes.

3

Prepare the filling by crushing 1 capsicum, 1 carrot, and 2 green chilies in a chopper.

4

Add black pepper powder, chili flakes, and salt to taste, then mix well.

5

To prevent water from leaking, add 1 tablespoon of cornflour to the vegetable mixture.

6

After resting, divide the dough into small balls and roll each into thin circles, keeping the edges thin.

7

Fill each circle with a spoonful of the vegetable filling and fold to create various patterns.

8

Steam the momos in a steamer for about 10 minutes until cooked through and hot.

Cooking Techniques

kneadingsteamingsautéingfolding

Equipment Needed

mixing bowlsteamerchopper

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetarian

Allergens

gluten

Also Known As

Vegetable DumplingsMomoVeg Dumplings

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