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Momo Sauce

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  • Total Time35 min
  • Makes1 1/4 cups
A bowl filled with spicy red Tibetan momo sauce.
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This spicy condiment is the perfect dipping sauce for our Tibetan Momo Dumplings.

Ingredients

  • 2 tbsp vegetable oil

  • 1/2 cup diced onion

  • 1 tsp minced garlic

  • 1/2 tsp chili powder

  • 1/4 tsp hot-red-chili-flakes

  • 1/8 tsp turmeric

  • 1 large tomato, diced

  • 1/3 cup water

  • 1 tbsp soy sauce

  • 2 tbsp red-wine vinegar

  • 1/4 tsp pepper

Instructions

  • Heat a small saucepan over medium. Add oil, then onion, garlic, chili powder, chili flakes and turmeric. Cook until onion starts to soften, 3 min. Add tomato, water and soy. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat to medium-low. simmer, uncovered, until tomato is soft and sauce is thickened, about 15 min. stir in vinegar and pepper. Purée mixture in a blender or with a hand blender.

Nutrition (per tbsp)

Calories 17, Protein 1g, Carbohydrates 1g, Fat 1g, Sodium 47mg.

Serve with our Tibetan Momo Dumplings.

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