Paneer Momos with Spicy Chutney

Directions

  1. 1In a bowl, combine suji, salt, and oil.
  2. 2Add milk and knead into a smooth dough.
  3. 3Cover the dough and let it rest for 15 minutes.
  4. 4In a food processor, add garlic, ginger, green chillies, onion, carrot, and coriander leaves.
  5. 5Chop all the vegetables finely.
  6. 6Crumble paneer into a separate bowl.
  7. 7Add red chilli powder, Chinese seasoning, and chilli sauce to the paneer.
  8. 8Add the chopped vegetables to the paneer mixture.
  9. 9Mix everything together thoroughly to make the momo filling.
  10. 10Take a small portion of the rested dough and flatten it into a small circle.
  11. 11Place a spoonful of the filling in the center of the dough.
  12. 12Fold and pleat the edges to form momos.
  13. 13Place the momos in a steamer.
  14. 14In a pan, boil water.
  15. 15Add dry red chillies and tomatoes to the boiling water.
  16. 16Boil until the tomatoes are soft and their skin peels easily.
  17. 17Remove the tomatoes and chillies from the water.
  18. 18Peel the skin off the tomatoes.
  19. 19Add the peeled tomatoes and boiled red chillies to a mixer grinder.
  20. 20Add vinegar and tomato ketchup to the mixture.
  21. 21Crush garlic in a mortar and pestle.
  22. 22Heat oil in a pan.
  23. 23Add the crushed ginger garlic to the hot oil.
  24. 24Add the tomato-chilli paste to the pan and cook.
  25. 25Steam the momos for 10-12 minutes.
  26. 26Garnish the steamed momos with chopped coriander leaves and a sprinkle of red chilli powder.
  27. 27Steam for 2 more minutes.
  28. 28Serve the hot momos with the prepared spicy chutney.

Ingredients

  • 1 cup Suji
  • 0.5 teaspoon Salt
  • 1 tablespoon Oil
  • 0.5 cup Milk
  • 10 cloves Garlic
  • 3 units Green Chillies
  • 1 inch Ginger
  • 1 medium Onion
  • 1 medium Carrot
  • 0.25 cup Coriander Leaves
  • 200 grams Paneer
  • 1 teaspoon Red Chilli Powder
  • 1 teaspoon Chinese Seasoning
  • 1 tablespoon Chilli Sauce
  • 5 units Dry Red Chillies
  • 2 medium Tomatoes
  • 1 tablespoon Vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon Tomato Ketchup

Equipment

Mixing bowlLidFood processorBowlPotTongsMortar and pestlePanSteamer