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Momos (Tibetan Steamed Dumplings)

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"Discovered Momo's in Nepal and loved them ever since! Love this recipe!" - Jenniferchadwick92

Yield: 12 Ready in 1 hours

Cuisine: AmericanMain Ingredient: Tea

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Servings          
Original recipe makes 12
1/2 lbDaikon; or spinach or cabbage
2 Green onion; chopped (white
1 lbExtra lean ground beef
1 Garlic; minced
DOUGH
1 cWater
1 tsFresh ginger; grated
MEAT FILLING
1 Onion; chopped
Salt
3 cAll purpose flour
2 tbFresh cilantro; chopped

Momos (Tibetan Steamed Dumplings) Preparation

Mix flour and the water; knead and form into a ball. Let rise covered with a wet towel or plastic wrap for 30 min. Bring a large pot of water to the boil. Cut dough into 12 - 18 pieces and roll into small flat circles. Mash together all filling ingredients. Place a spoonful of filling on each dough circle, folding over and crimping to seal. Place momos in a steamer and steam on high for 30 min. Serve with a mild tomato salsa, "Tsal", made from chopped tomatoes, cilantro, green onions and garlic, and/or Sriracha sauce and/or soy sauce. Recipe from Jigme Topgyal, a Tibetan. In his native Tibet, these would be made with a flour ground from roasted barley called "Tsampa". The [alternate] filling usually is made with ground chicken mashed with onions, daikon, fresh ginger, garlic and cilantro. [A] Vegetarian filling contains chopped cabbage, bok choy, tofu, green onion, ginger and garlic.

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Calories Per Serving: 217
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Discovered Momo's in Nepal and loved them ever since! Love this recipe!
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Tags

  1. Grndmeat
  2. Stovetop
  3. Cilantro
  4. Cabbage
  5. Onion
  6. Garlic
  7. Green Onion
  8. Spinach
  9. Ginger
  10. Ground beef
  11. Tea

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