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Nepali Momo

Cultural Context

Originating from Tibet, Nepali momo has become a beloved dish in Nepal, often enjoyed during festivals and gatherings. These dumplings symbolize hospitality and are commonly served with spicy dipping sauces. Today, momos have gained popularity beyond Nepal, with various fillings and cooking methods adapted worldwide, making them a staple in many Asian cuisines.

NepaliNPmain
60 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
1 lb beef mince
2 cups plain white flour
1 cup water
1 teaspoon cumin
1 teaspoon coriander
1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon nutmeg
1/4 teaspoon cardamom
1/4 teaspoon mace
1 green chili, chopped
3 cloves garlic, minced
1/4 cup fresh coriander, chopped
2 tomatoes, diced
2 tablespoons sesame oil

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

ground meat

🥗Healthier: tofu

💰Cheaper: mixed vegetables

Tofu offers a plant-based option, while mixed vegetables reduce costs.

sesame oil

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: vegetable oil

Olive oil is a healthier fat choice, while vegetable oil is more economical.

1

Prepare beef mince with a spice mix of cumin, coriander, cinnamon, nutmeg, cardamom, mace, and chili.

2

Add chopped garlic and fresh coriander to the beef mince and mix thoroughly.

3

Marinate the beef mixture in the fridge for about an hour.

4

Make a dough using plain white flour and water, kneading for about 10-15 minutes until smooth.

5

Rest the dough for about 30 minutes to relax the gluten.

6

Prepare the jhol achar by roasting tomatoes and garlic on a barbecue until charred.

7

Combine roasted tomatoes and garlic to create the sauce.

Cooking Techniques

mixingkneadingrollingsteaming

Equipment Needed

mixing bowlrolling pinsteamerknifecutting board

Spice Level:

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Dietary

pescatarian

Allergens

gluten

Also Known As

MomosDumplings

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