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Nepal Sambat 1128 ::  07 October 2008, Tuesday NPT  ::   search this site       
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Of all the Nepalese people, the Newars celebrate the greatest number of festivities and feasts.
   

Newar Cuisines - Recipes 

Chatanmari Wo Yomari Haku Chhoyala
Mana Chhoyala Tahkha Nyakhuna Simpu
Bhuti Lainsoo Dayakala Wauncha
Chhon Kwa

1. CHATANMARI
Ingredients:

  - Rice flour
  - Water as required
  - Minced Egg
  - Lentil 
Method :
  - Mix rice flour with water and make semi solid.
  - Take one big spoon and pour it in hot pan (put egg or minced lentil over it as your desire)
  - Cover it and leave it for 2 minutes. If you are preparing egg or lentil chatanmari then you need more time and you need to turn other side. 
  - Chatamari is ready to serve.

2. WO
Ingredients:
  - Lentil
  - Spices ( ginger paste, garlic paste, cumin powder, hin (asafoetida), salt to test )
  - Mustard oil
  - Egg
  - Minced- meat 
Method: 
  - First soak lentil in water for whole night. Then mince it and mix mentioned spices.
  - Hit oil in a pan.
  - Take a big spoon of minced lentil and put it in hot pan , and press on it as round shape. If you desire put egg or meat on it and cover it with lentil again.
  - Pour some oil on it again, and turn it When it becomes brown it will be ready to serve.

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3. YOMARI
Ingredients :
  - Rice flour
  - Hot water
  - Sweet
  - Sesame    
  - Molasses
  - Khuwa
Method:
  -
Mix rice flour with hot water and make dough.
  - Shape it like as shown in picture but make sure that it is hollow.
  - Fill it with mixture of sweet, sesame and molasses or khuwa, then close the hole.
  - Steam it for 20 min. 
  - Now it ready to serve.

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4.  HAKU CHHOYALA 
Ingredients:
  -
Buff meat
  - Ginger paste
  - Red chili Salt to taste
  - Mustard oil
  - Cumin powder
Method:
  -
Roast the meat with smoke fire.
  - Cut it into pieces.
  - Mix it with mentioned spices and raw oil (usually it prepared spicy and hot.)
  - Now it is ready to serve.

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5. MANA CHHOYALA 
Ingredients:
  -
Buff meat (flesh)
  - Ginger paste
  - Garlic paste   
  - Salt to taste
  - Mustard oil
  - Chili powder
  - Fenugreek seeds
  - Chopped onion
  - Chopped green chilies 
  - Chopped coriander leave 
  - Turmeric powder, Cumin powder, Pepper powder
Method: 
  -
Boil meat for 20 min. in presser cooker. 
  - Slice it in to small pieces. 
  - Add chopped onion, green chili and coriander, if you desire.
  - Then mix it with garlic, ginger, cumin, pepper and salt. 
  - Heat the oil in pan and put some fenugreek seeds, when it turns in black, put required turmeric powder then pour it in chhoyala, mix it well.
  - Chhoyala is ready to serve.

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6. TAKHA
Ingredient:
  -
Buff meat 
  - Water Garlic paste Salt to taste
  - Mustard oil 
  - Cumin seeds / powder 
  - Turmeric powder
  - Bay leaves 
  - Chha (leek), 
  - Coriander Jimbu 
  - Chopped onion 
  - Chopped spinach
Method:
  -
Boil meat in water until it becomes sticky. Or boil it in presser cooker. 
  - Add salt, giger, garli, cumin, hin (asafoetida), turmeric, coriander, onion, bay leaves and spinach, during boiling.
  - Heat the oil in pan and put cumin seeds, chha (leek) and jimbu and pour it in meat stir it well.
  - Boil it again for a while.   
  - Then place it in cold area for a whole night or refrigerate it
  -  It is ready to serve.

7. SANYA KHUNA / NYAKHUNA
Ingredients : 
  -
Buff soup  
  - Ginger paste 
  - Garlic paste 
  - Red chili powder
  - Jjhamsi
  - Salt to taste 
  - Hin (Asafoetida) 
  - Cumin seeds/ powder 
  - Turmeric powder
  - Bay leaves Chha (leek) 
  - Coriander leaves
  - Mustard oil 
  - Sanya (dried and flat fish ) 
Method: 
  -
Boil buff for 5 or 6 hours, or boil it in presser cooker until it becomes sticky. 
  - Add garlic, ginger, salt, turmeric, hin (Asafoetida), cumin powder, bay leaves , coriander and chili. ( Keep out the meat from soup.)
  - Heat the oil in other ( bowl ) and fry the sanya, chha (leek)and cumin seeds. Few min. later add buff soup , and boil it for few min. 
  - Then pour the buff soup in bowl and place it in cold area for whole night or refrigerate it. 
  - Now it is ready .

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8. SIMPU
Ingredient :
  -
Simpu
  - Garlic paste 
  - Jimbu
  - Ghee Salt to taste 
  - Coconut 
  - Cumin powder
 Method: 
  -
Soak the simpu for a whole night.
  - Boil for 20 min. in presser cooker.
  - Before boil add garlic paste, salt and cumin powder as required.
  - After 20 min pour it in bowl and add ( chopped )coconut.
  - Then heat the ghee in pan and put jimbu, when it will be dark, then pour it in simpu.
  - Now the Simpu is ready to serve.

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9. BHUTI
 
Ingredients:
  -
Bhuti (long bean)
  - Cumin powder
  - Salt to taste 
  - Mustard oil
  - Turmeric
Method:
  -
Soak the bhuti for a whole night.
  - Boil the bhuti for 20 min. in presser cooker including salt and turmeric. 
  - Actually it is a dry dish so if water remain after boil, then throw it and put cumin powder and oil.
  - The Bhuti is ready to serve.
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10. LAINSOO
 Ingredients: 
  - Lainsoo ( dried radish ) 
  - Garlic paste 
  - Salt to taste 
  - Turmeric powder Cumin powder 
  - Mustard oil 
  - Bay leaves 
  - Garam masala ( cloves, dalchini )
  -  Chha (leek) Jimbu Buff soup 
Method: 
  -
Soak the lainsoo for a whole night.
  - Boil it until it becomes soft. 
  - Squeeze the lainsoo and chopped it in big pieces.
  - Heat the oil in karai, put fine chopped chha (leek), bay leaves, jimbu, turmeric powder and a table spoon of garlic paste.
  - When it will be brown, add lainsu. 
  - Put garam masala, cumin powder, remaining garlic, salt and buff soup.
  - Boil it for 15 min. 
  - The lainsoo is ready to serve.
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11. DAYAKULA / KAWAFA 
Ingredients: 
  -
Buff meat 
  - Garlic paste 
  - Sliced onion   
  - Salt to taste 
  - Garam masala
  - Sliced and chopped coconut 
  - Turmeric powder
  - Cumin powder
  - Fine chopped chha (leek) 
  - Mustard oil 
  - Bay leaves 
  - Chili powder 
Method: 
  -
Cut the meat 
  - Heat the oil. 
  - Fry onion, garlic, ginger, turmeric, chha (leek), bay leaves for few min.
  - Add meat and fry for a while. 
  - Add remaining spices and coconut and boil until it will be soft. 
  - Dayakula is ready to serve.
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12. WAUNCHA / TUKAN (MUSTARD)
Ingredients: 
  -
Mustard leaves
  - Garlic paste 
  - Salt to taste 
  - Raw mustard 
  - Oil
  - Chili powder 
  - Cumin powder
Method:
  -
Steam Mustard for 5 min.
  - Squeeze it and cut .
  - Add mention spices and oil.
  - Mix it well.
Ready to serve.
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13. CHHON KWA/ PANCHA KWA/ CHHYALLA
Ingredients:
  -
Potatoes
  - Chhon (bamboo shoot)
  - Bhuti (Long bean)
  - Dried mushroom
  - Radish
  - Garlic paste
  - Cumin powder/ seeds
  - Turmeric powder 
  - Fine chopped onion
  - Bay leaves
  - Chili powder 
  - Grinded cloves
  - Mustard oil
  - Jimbu
Method:
  - Soak dried mushroom in water for 4/5 hours or a whole night.
  - Boil potatoes, bhuti and radish. 
  - Peel and mash potatoes softly.
  - Squeeze radish and cut it in to small pieces.
  - Heat the oil in ( bowl ) put bay leaves, cumin seeds, jimbu, turmeric and half table spoon of garlic and ginger and fry it for a while.
  - Add potatoes, bhuti, radish, onion and mushroom and fry it for a while.
  - Add remaining spices , cloves, chili and chhon.
Boil for few min.
  - Chhon kwa is ready to serve.


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