How and how much to cook manti so that they do not fall apart

How much to cook manti

The cooking time is approximately the same regardless of the method and is usually no more than 40–45 minutes.

Remember: larger manti should be boiled for a few minutes longer than medium ones.

In addition, frozen products will take 5-10 minutes longer than chilled ones. You should not defrost the manti in advance.

How to cook manti in a mantle cooker

Grease all tiers with vegetable or butter and lay the blanks on them. Make sure that there is at least a couple of centimeters between them, otherwise the manti will stick together. Also, due to too tight packing, there is a risk of blocking all the holes that are needed for steam circulation.

Boil water in a pot of a mantool, set the tiers and cover with a lid. Cook chilled pieces for 35-40 minutes, frozen - 40-45 minutes.

How to cook manti in a saucepan

Grease the insert steamer with vegetable oil or butter. If not, use a regular colander or sieve. Lay out the manti so that there is a couple of centimeters between them.

Boil some water in a saucepan and place a steamer in it. Make sure that the workpieces do not come into contact with liquid, drain the excess if necessary. Cover with a lid. Chilled manti will be ready after 35-40 minutes, and frozen - 40-45 minutes.

Of course, manti can be cooked in salted water just like ordinary dumplings. This will take 12-15 minutes. But this method is best used only as a last resort, because traditionally this dish is steamed.

How to cook manti in a slow cooker

Grease the steaming insert with vegetable oil or butter. Place the manti on it at a distance of about 2 cm from each other. Pour water into the bowl of the machine. Cook on Steam: 40 minutes chilled, 50 minutes frozen.

How to cook manti in a double boiler

Grease the double boiler basket with vegetable or butter and lay out the pieces so that there is at least 2 cm between them. Pour water into the machine and cook the dish for 40–45 minutes, or a little longer if the manti is frozen.