Follow these steps for perfect results
all-purpose flour
water
extra lean ground beef
onion
chopped
spinach or cabbage
chopped fine or shredded
garlic
minced
fresh ginger
grated
green onions
chopped
fresh cilantro
chopped
salt
diced tomatoes
diced
cilantro
chopped
green onion
chopped
garlic
minced
Mix flour and water to form a dough.
Knead the dough until smooth.
Optionally, add spices to the dough for flavor.
Cover the dough with a wet towel or plastic wrap and let it rest for 30 minutes.
Combine ground beef, chopped onion, spinach or cabbage, minced garlic, grated ginger, chopped green onions, chopped cilantro, and salt for the filling.
Bring a large pot of water to a boil.
Divide the dough into 12-18 pieces.
Roll each piece into a small, flat circle.
Place a spoonful of filling on each dough circle.
Fold the dough over and crimp the edges to seal the momos.
Place the momos in a steamer basket.
Steam on high heat for 30 minutes, or until cooked through.
To prepare the Tsal, combine diced tomatoes, cilantro, green onion, and garlic to taste.
Expert advice for the best results
Serve with soy sauce, chili oil, or other dipping sauces.
Add a touch of sesame oil to the filling for extra flavor.
Everything you need to know before you start
20 minutes
Can be assembled ahead of time and steamed later.
Arrange momos artfully on a plate. Drizzle with a flavorful sauce. Garnish with chopped cilantro and green onions.
Serve hot as an appetizer or main course.
Offer a variety of dipping sauces.
Authentic pairing
Discover the story behind this recipe
Important part of Tibetan cuisine, often served during celebrations.
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