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College student sells 'shot momos', her idea wows people

This viral video of a college student in Surat selling 'shot momos' was posted on Instagram.

Published on: Apr 12, 2023, 16:24:19 IST
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Momo is a dish that is loved by many. People also have specific ways in which they love eating this tasty dumpling dish. And thanks to its popularity, numerous sellers try to devise different ways of making and presenting this dish. Among them is this college student from Surat who came up with an unusual way of serving momo along with different sauces. Her creation is called 'shot momos', and it has wowed people.

The image shows a college student selling 'shot momos'. (Instagram/@thehungrysurati)
The image shows a college student selling 'shot momos'. (Instagram/@thehungrysurati)

A video of the dish is posted on an Instagram food blogging page. "A collage girl selling delicious shot momos. Have you ever tried this?" reads the caption posted along with the video. The clip shows the student preparing her special momo dish and serving it to a customer. What is interesting to note is that the momos are shaped in such a way that they also serve as tiny bowls for different condiments given with the dish.

Take a look at the video:

The video was shared last month. Since being posted, the clip has accumulated more than 12.3 million views, and the numbers are quickly increasing. Additionally, the share has gathered tons of likes and comments.

Here's how Twitter users reacted:

"Zero wastage of sauces, great work," praised a Twitter user. "The way she puts the dippings… so creative," joined another. "That's a great way to eat. Though I'm not a fan of momo, I liked the innovation," expressed a third. "Best way to avoid wastage," wrote a fourth.

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    Trisha Sengupta

    Trisha Sengupta is a Chief Content Producer at Hindustan Times with over six years of digital newsroom experience. Specialising in high-engagement storytelling, she blends viral trends with traditional journalism to cover the intersection of technology, finance, and human emotion. Her reporting spans real estate and personal finance struggles in hubs like Bengaluru and Gurgaon, the NRI experience, and corporate shifts like tech layoffs. Trisha also frequently tracks global figures and writes human interest stories. Offline, Trisha is an avid reader, history enthusiast and solo traveler. She balances her journalism career with family life while actively integrating AI tools into her modern storytelling approach.Read More