
Ingredients:
• 1 litre clear soup
• 1/2 cup plain flour
• 10 Spinach leaves
• 1 Green chilli
• salt to taste
• 1 tsp oil
• For filling:
• 2 tbsp noodles, boiled or left over
• 1 Carrot grated
• 1 tbsp cabbage, finely chopped
• 1 stalk celery, finely chopped
• 2-3 florets broccoli, finely chopped
• 1 tbsp Paneer or Cottage cheese
• salt to taste
• pepper to taste
• 1 tsp oil
Method:
- For dough:
- Grind spinach and chilli to a paste without using water. Add oil, salt, plain flour and knead into a soft elastic dough.
- Cover and keep aside till required.
- For filling:
- Heat oil, add all ingredients, except noodles and paneer.
- Stir fry for 2 minutes and add noodles and paneer. Stir, remove from fire.
- Keep aside till required.
- To proceed:
- Take small lemon-sized balls of dough and roll them as thinly as possible.
- Place a tsp of filling in centre.
- Pick up edges of dough to form a pouch shape.
- Press above filling, and use a small dough string to secure.
- Place wantons in a steamer and steam for 7-8 minutes.
- Or deep fry in hot oil, till crisp.
- Remove and keep aside.
- Add one or two wantons to each individual serving of piping hot clear soup.
Recipe courtesy of Saroj Kering