Tuesday, April 7, 2020

Thukpa

      Thukpa is a Tibetian noodle soup. It has many variants and is famous in the mountain regions of Nepal, Sikkim, Arunachal Pradesh etc... It is a very healthy soup loaded with vegetables.


Ingredients:

Carrot - 1 
Beans - 8 to 10
Cabbage shredded - 1/2 cup
Spinach chopped - 1/2 cup
Onion - 1 medium size
Garlic - 2 cloves
Ginger - 1" piece
Chilli powder - 1/2 tsp
Oil - 2 tsp
Noodles boiled - 1 cup
Garam masala - 1/4 tsp
Salt to taste


Method:

Cut the carrot and beans into long pieces. Also cut onion.

Chop the garlic and ginger and keep it ready.

Boil the carrot, beans and cabbage till they are just boiled.


Heat oil in a pot and add garlic, ginger and onions. Shallow fry them. 

Once they are translucent, add the boiled vegetables and spinach to it. Mix well. Now add chilli powder, garam masala and salt. Mix well.

Add two to three cups of water and simmer for 5 minutes till all the flavours come together.

Now pour the hot soup in a bowl. Add some noodles to it and serve hot..

You can also replace garam masala with some Italian seasoning...that tastes good too


Enjoy Cooking!!

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