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Zucchini Manti-Style
🇹🇷 Turkish Vegetarian

Zucchini Manti-Style

🇹🇷 Turkish

Pleated parcels of seasoned zucchini, steamed till glassy — a labour of love worth every fold. Ready in 40 minutes including prep.

Prep 30 min Cook 10 min Serves 4 Medium

Ingredients

  • Yogurt300 g
  • Garlic3 cloves, grated
  • Ginger1 tbsp, grated
  • Tomato Sauce2 tbsp
  • All-Purpose Flour300 g
  • Spring Onions3, finely sliced
  • Sesame Oil1 tbsp
  • Dumpling Wrappers30
  • Zucchini3
  • Dried Mint1 tsp

Optional extras

  • Fresh Parsleyhandful, to finish

Instructions

  1. 1

    Mince the zucchini finely and mix with the garlic, ginger, tomato sauce and sesame oil.

  2. 2

    Place a spoonful of filling in the centre of each wrapper, wet the edge, and pleat to seal tightly.

  3. 3

    Arrange the dumplings in a steamer lined with cabbage leaves, without touching.

  4. 4

    Steam over high heat for 8-10 minutes until the wrappers turn glassy and the filling is cooked.

  5. 5

    Serve straight away with a dipping sauce of soy, vinegar and a few spring onions.

Chef's tip

Wet the wrapper edges well and press out any air pockets before pleating.

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Watch how it's made

Video: How to make Turkish Style Zucchini Fritters | Vegetarian Snack with Feta Cheese · on YouTube