Tibetan Momo (A Dim Sum Dumpling From Tibet)

Tibetan Momo (A Dim Sum Dumpling From Tibet)


1. Mix the flour with enough cold water to make a fairly stiff dough.

2. Knead it well and roll small pieces into thin rounds,about 3 1/2 inches in diameter.

3. Mix meat, onion, garlic, soy sauce, ginger and salt together.

4. Put a teaspoon of meat mixture in each little pancake and fold over. Pinch, flute or pleat the edges together so the momo looks like a half-moon or is round shaped.

5. Lightly coat a bamboo or metal steamer with vegetable spray and arrange momo so they do not touch. Cover and steam over boiling water for l0-15 minutes.

6. Momo also can be cooked in broth and served as a soup or fried.

7. NEPALESE meat filling.

8. 1 cup buffalo meat, ground or minced.

9. l large onion, minced.

10. 2-3 cloves garlic.

11. 2.5 cm. piece ginger.

12. 1/2 teaspoon salt.

13. 1/2 teaspoon chili powder.

14. 1/2 teaspoon turmeric powder.

15. 1 tablespoon ghee or clarified butter.

16. 1/2 teaspoon cumin seed powder.

17. oil or vegetable oil spray.

18. 2 cups+ flour.

19. SHERPA Meat Filling.

20. 4 chicken breast halves,boneless, minced.

21. 2 minced onions.

22. 5 cloves garlic (or to taste), diced.

23. 3 tbs ginger, to taste, or one large piece diced.

24. 1-2 tablespoons soy sauce.

25. salt, paper and accent to taste.

26. 1 teaspoon garam masala (optional).

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