Monpa Thukpa
Hearty Monpa-style noodle soup — hand-rolled wheat noodles simmered in a clear bone or vegetable broth with yak meat or chicken, cabbage, and dried red chillies.
Cuisines
Arunachali
Best for
Lunch
Dinner
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Recipe
Prep: 20 min
Cook: 30 min
Total: 50 min
2-3 servings
Ingredients
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1 cup | Flour |
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1 cup | Water |
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200 grams | Chicken , cut into pieces |
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1 medium | Onion , sliced |
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2 cloves | Garlic , minced |
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1 inch | Ginger , minced |
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1 medium | Tomato , chopped |
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1 cup | Mixed Vegetable , chopped (carrot, beans, cabbage) |
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1 teaspoon | Soy sauce |
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1 teaspoon | Salt |
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1 teaspoon | Black Pepper , to taste |
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1 tablespoon | Oil |
Instructions
- 1 In a bowl, mix the wheat flour with water to form a smooth dough. Let it rest for 10 minutes.
- 2 Roll the dough into thin sheets and cut into strips to make homemade noodles.
- 3 Heat oil in a pot over medium heat. Add sliced onions, minced garlic, and ginger, and sauté until the onions are translucent.
- 4 Add the chicken pieces and cook until they are browned on all sides.
- 5 Stir in the chopped tomato and cook until it softens.
- 6 Add the mixed vegetables and sauté for a few minutes.
- 7 Pour in 4 cups of water and bring it to a boil.
- 8 Add the homemade noodles, soy sauce, salt, and black pepper.
- 9 Reduce the heat and let it simmer for about 15-20 minutes, or until the noodles and vegetables are cooked through.
- 10 Adjust seasoning if necessary and garnish with fresh coriander leaves before serving.
Tips
For a vegetarian version, replace chicken with tofu or paneer.