Method
- Mix the 2 tbsp of oil and a pinch of salt in the flour.
- Then knead the flour into a dough with some water.
- Keep the dough covered with a damp cloth.
- Pressure cook the minced chicken with some salt, turmeric powder, ginger-garlic paste. Drain the boiled chicken and keep aside.
- Heat oil and add the minced ginger-garlic to it.
- Add the sliced onion and fry till it starts becoming pink. Add a pinch of sugar to this.
- Next, add the chopped spring onions, carrots, cabbage.
- Fry till the vegetables are cooked.
- Next add the minced chicken and fry for 3-4 mins.
- Then add the soya sauce, chilli sauce and tomato sauce and mix well.
- Season with salt and white pepper powder.
- Take it off the gas and let it to cool.
- Next take the dough and make a thin roti out of it. Keep it big.
- Take a small bowl with sharp edges and cut out equal shapes from this roti.
- Please ensure that the cutouts/wrappers are not very small.
- For packing hold wrapper on one palm, put one tablespoon of chicken mixture in
- the center of it and with the other hand bring all edges together to the center, while making pleats.
- Pinch and twist the pleats to ensure the absolute closure of the stuffed dumpling.
- You can also put a tbsp of chicken mixture in a small cut out wrapper and fold it in a semicircle by flattening the edges with a fork.
- Please ensure absolute closure of the stuffed momo.
- Heat up a steamer, oil the steamer rack well. (This is critical because it will prevent dumplings from sticking.)
- Arrange uncooked momos in the steamer with some space left between them. Close the lid, and allow steaming until the momos are cooked thorough, about 10-15 min.
- Take the momos off the steamer, and immediately serve with Garlic chutney.
- You can also deep fry the momos before serving them.
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Ingredients: 250 g finely minced chicken
1/2 tsp turmeric powder
1 tbsp ginger garlic paste
2 tbsp finely chopped carrots
2 tbsp finely chopped cabbage
1tbsps finely chopped spring onions
2tsp finely minced ginger and garlic
1 finely chopped onion
1 tsp white pepper powder
200 g flour (maida)
2 tbsp oil
Salt
Sugar
1 tsp soya sauce
1 tsp chilli sauce
1 tsp tomato ketchup
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