Newari Cuisine is a type of Nepalese cuisine that has
developed over centuries among the Newar community of Kathmandu valley
in Nepal. Newari cuisine is the most popular food variety here in Nepal
that consists of more than 200 dishes. Newari Cuisines are the one of the
oldest and historical dishes which have its own value and importance. Food is one
of the most important parts of Newari culture. Newar people prepare different
varieties of food indifferent occasions, considering the climate and
nutritional needs for body. Cuisines served in Newari culture during feasts and
festivals have symbolic significance.
Here are some of the Newari Cuisines which is popular all over
Nepal:
1.
Yomori.
Yomori is the Newari cuisine popular all over Nepal. This food
is made up of rice flour with different type of filling the common one is
malicious (chalu). This is made in the winter season the day called yomori
Purnima. It is believed that the days became longer from this day and the it
has one of the longest night of the year. Newari community wordship yomori as
the first food made with the new grain.
2.
Chatamari.
Chatamari is also a Newari cuisine
made with rice flour. This dish is used for many occasions like Guthi, Dewali
and many other occasion. This dish is served with meat its soup and meat and
with various type of vegetables. This dish is cooked over pan with thin layer
of rice flour. It is one of the healthy
dish.
3.
Ju Ju Dhau
Ju Ju Dhau is the Newari yogurt it
is the sweet dish of Newari culture. This dish is made with well boiled milk
with sugar. This Cuisine is served at the end of the meal which helps to digest
the food. It has very important role in Newari cuisine. This dish is used in
every Newari occasions and festivals.
4.
Sapu micha
Sapu Micha is a Newari dish which
is made with the bone marrow inside the thin stomach. This provide heat to the
body. It gives you best feeling while eating the bone marrow liquid brust
inside your mouth which gives you best experience. It is one of the popular
dish in Newari community.
5.
Kachila.
Kachila is the raw meat which
grind in small pices is marinated with lots of spices. It is serves with bitten
rice and the meat soup. This dish is popular all over Nepal. It can be found in
every Newari restaurants. This dish has a different flavor other than ordinary
non vague dish dishes. This dish is prepared with soft meat of buffalo of goat
body. This dish is served with Aila hard drink of Newari culture.
6.
Choila.
Choila is prepared with the meat
of buffalo, goat, chicken and duck. This is spicy dish served with hard drinks
of newar called thoo and aila. There are 2 type of choila they are mana choila
and haku choila, mana choila is the choila prepared with boiled meat of animal
and haku choila is choila prepared with the meat rosted in hay.
7.
Woo
Woo is the Newari cuisine which is
also called bara in Nepali. This dish is serves with the meat soup. Woo is
popular all over the Nepal. It is made up of paste of grain over the pan with
veg and non veg options. Woo is the Cuisine which provide you energy and
protein. This is healthy dish of newar community.
8.
Kwati.
Kwati is the veg dish of the
Newari community. Basically this the sopup made up on 12 different kind of
grains. This is prepared in summer season which gives you energy and protein
for your daily life. This clears your stomach and improve your digestion.
9.
Alu Chhon.
Alu
chhon is the Newari dish made up of potato and the bamboo. Basically, this is
bamboo soup which has sour flavor and taste of spices in this. This soup is
mostly prepared while the taste of mouth is mot good. It gives you strong
flavour of Chhon which is served with the bitten rice and nonveg item.
10. Takha
Takha is the seasonal dish which
is made in winter seasons like November, December, and January. This dish is
made up of the buffalo meat which is boiled for hours with different type of
masalas and let it to be set over night. This dish is served with bitten rice
and many other veg and nonveg items. It is the Nonveg jelly texture meat.