Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

0/8 checked
4
servings
0.5 cup

Cabbage

shredded

1 unit

Carrots

diced

1 unit

Onion

minced

1 inch

Ginger

grated

1 tsp

Salt

to taste

1 tsp

Sunflower Oil

2 cup

All Purpose Flour

1 cup

Water

for kneading

Step 1
~5 min

Knead the dough: Add flour to a large mixing bowl, gradually add water, and knead until smooth and elastic. Let it rest for 30 minutes.

Step 2
~5 min

Prepare the filling: Finely chop or use a turbo chop to process the cabbage, carrots, and onion.

Step 3
~5 min

Combine the vegetables: Mix the chopped vegetables in a bowl with grated ginger, salt, and sunflower oil.

Step 4
~5 min

Shape the momos: Divide the dough into small portions and roll each into a thin circle.

Step 5
~5 min

Fill the momos: Place a spoonful of the vegetable filling in the center of each circle.

Step 6
~5 min

Seal the momos: Wet the edges with water and pinch and fold to create a frilled or desired shape.

Step 7
~5 min

Steam the momos: Grease a steamer pan and place the shaped momos on it.

Step 8
~5 min

Steam until cooked: Steam on high heat for 5-7 minutes, or until the skin becomes shiny and translucent.

Step 9
~5 min

Serve hot: Transfer the steamed momos to a serving platter and serve hot with chili garlic sauce or other accompaniments.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Experiment with different vegetable fillings.

Add a pinch of chili flakes to the filling for extra spice.

Serve with a variety of dipping sauces.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

15 mins

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

The filling can be prepared in advance.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Low
Smell Intensity
Moderate (steaming vegetables)
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve hot with chili garlic sauce.

Serve as part of a North East Indian meal.

Serve as an appetizer for parties.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Vegetarian Hakka Noodles
Soy Chunks Manchurian

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

North East India

Cultural Significance

Popular street food and appetizer in the North East region.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Festivals
Celebrations

Occasion Tags

Party Appetizer
Snack
Family Meal

Popularity Score

70/100