Recipe of Ultimate Manti (Persian dumpling)

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Manti in Central Asian cuisines are usually larger in size. They are steamed in a multi-level metal steamer called mantovarka, mantyshnitsa (Russian terms for manti cooker), manti- kazan or manti-kaskan (manti pot). It consists of layered pans with holes that are placed over a stock pot filled with water. Turkish Lamb Dumplings with Yogurt and Brown Butter Tomato Sauce (Manti) Matt Taylor-Gross It's believed that these traditional meat-filled parcels were carried into Anatolia via the Silk Road.

Manti (Persian dumpling) is one of the most favored of recent trending meals on earth. It’s easy, it is quick, it tastes yummy. It’s appreciated by millions daily. Manti (Persian dumpling) is something that I have loved my whole life. They’re nice and they look fantastic.

To get started with this recipe, we have to first prepare a few components. You can have manti (persian dumpling) using 17 ingredients and 28 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.

The ingredients needed to make Manti (Persian dumpling):

1. Take 200 g ground beef
2. Prepare 2 cups plain flour
3. Get 1 egg
4. Get 1 cup water
5. Take 1 onion, grated
6. Prepare to taste Salt and pepper
7. Make ready 100 g shredded cheddar cheese
8. Make ready For  tomato sauce
9. Prepare 2 tbsp tomato paste
10. Make ready 1 tbsp olive oil
11. Prepare 2 tsp dried mint
12. Make ready Salt and pepper
13. Prepare For yogurt sauce
14. Get 1/2 cup plain yogurt
15. Get 1 garlic clove, grated
16. Take 1 tsp olive oil
17. Get Salt and chili flakes

Manti are cooked in a steamer and then topped with either butter, sour cream, or onion (or garlic) sauce. Manti recipes varies from region to region. Manti (mante) are dumplings common throughout the South Caucasus and Central Asia. Variations are made and consumed by different cultures including Armenians and Turks.

Instructions to make Manti (Persian dumpling):

1. In a large bowl with flour, add salt.
2. Combine the beaten egg with water and pour over the flour. Using your hand, mix the flour for few minutes.
3. Then add olive oil and knead the dough for 5 minutes.
4. This dough for making dumpling should be hard. Place it in a bowl, cover it with towel and leave to rest in the fridge for 1 hour.
5. Meanwhile, make the filling. Combine grated onion with ground meat. Season with salt and pepper.
6. Also make two sauces: the garlic yogurt sauce : in a bowl beat the plain yogurt with grated garlic, olive oil, salt and chili flakes. Set aside.
7. For tomato sauce, heat the oil in a pan. Add tomato paste, dried mint, salt and pepper. Mix together and simmer for 2 minutes.
8. Now, dough is ready. Cut the dough into 4 pieces. Working one piece of dough at a time. On a floured surface, roll the dough as thinly as you can.
9. Using a cutter, cut the dough into small squares as you see in the photo.
10. Place a little bit of the filling (meat or cheese) into the middle of the each square shape dough.
12. And pinch the opposite corner to seal it firmly (as you see in the photos). Repeat with the rest of the dough that would be lots 
15. Bring the salted water in a pot to a boil. Gently place 5-6 of dumpling in a time in the boiling water
16. And cook for 10 minutes and until dumplings come to the surface of the boiling water.Take them out of the pot and let the manti cool.
17. Place the manti in a plate, pour some yogurt sauce over it and then drizzle tomato sauce over the yogurt sauce. It is just heavenly tasty.
26. Ingredients for the dough
27. Ingredients for the filling
28. Ingredients for the tomato sauce

Manti (mante) are dumplings common throughout the South Caucasus and Central Asia. Variations are made and consumed by different cultures including Armenians and Turks. Turkish manti is a food you have to taste! The tiny homemade pastry filled with spicy ground beef, cooked in water and served with a yogurt sauce. That butter sauce on manti dumplings is a to-die-for the final touch.

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