Schezwan momos recipe for raksha bandhan with purti soyalite

Prep Time: 20 mins

Cook Time: 25-30 mins

Introduction:

Raksha Bandhan is a celebration of the unbreakable bond between siblings – a day filled with laughter, tradition, and of course, delicious food! This year, add a spicy twist to your festive menu with Schezwan Momos – a crowd-pleasing Indo-Chinese snack that perfectly balances love and flavor. Made using Purti Soyalite Refined Soyabean Oil, this recipe ensures both taste and health for your loved ones.

Ingredients:

For the Dough:

– 1 cup all-purpose flour (maida)

– A pinch of salt

– Water, as needed

For the Veg Filling:

– 1 cup finely chopped cabbage

– 1/2 cup grated carrots

– 1/4 cup chopped capsicum

– 2 tbsp chopped spring onion greens

– 1 tbsp soy sauce

– Salt and pepper to taste

– 1 tbsp Purti Soyalite Refined Soyabean Oil

For the Schezwan Sauce:

– 2 tbsp Schezwan chutney

– 1 tbsp tomato ketchup

– 1 tbsp chopped garlic

– 1 tbsp finely chopped onion

– 1 tsp vinegar

– 1 tbsp Purti Soyalite Refined Soyabean Oil

Preparation:

Step 1: Prepare the Dough

In a bowl, mix all-purpose flour and salt. Gradually add water and knead into a soft, pliable dough. Cover with a damp cloth and let it rest for 20 minutes.

Step 2: Make the Filling

Heat Purti Soyalite Refined Soyabean Oil in a pan. Add garlic and saute lightly. Stir in chopped vegetables and saute on high flame for 3 – 4 minutes. Add soy sauce, salt, and pepper. Turn off the heat and let it cool.

Step 3: Shape the Momos

Roll small dough balls into thin circles. Place a spoonful of filling in the center. Fold and pleat the edges to seal. Shape into crescent or round dumplings

Step 4: Steam the Momos

Steam the momos in a steamer or idli cooker for 10 – 20 minutes until they become glossy and non-sticky.

Step 5: Toss in Schezwan Sauce

Heat Purti Soyalite Refined Soyabean Oil in a pan. Add garlic and onions, saute until golden. Add Schezwan chutney, ketchup, and vinegar. Mix well. Add the steamed momos and toss to coat evenly.

Why Schezwan Momos for Rakhi?

Just like the sibling bond – sometimes sweet, sometimes spicy – Schezwan Momos offer that perfect mix of warmth and zing. Whether it’s your little brother who loves bold flavors or your foodie sister who enjoys trying new dishes, this Rakhi special recipe is bound to impress.

Why Choose Purti Soyalite Refined Soyabean Oil?

Purti Soyalite is enriched with Omega-6 and Vitamin E, making it a healthier option for festive cooking. Its high smoke point is ideal for stir-frying and sauteing, ensuring your Schezwan Momos are cooked perfectly while retaining nutrients and flavor.