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Nepal's regional kitchens
Every district cooks differently — these are the regional traditions our community celebrates.
Newari Kitchen
1,900+ recipes
Thakali Kitchen
900+ recipes
Terai & Madhesh
1,300+ recipes
Himalayan High Altitude
700+ recipes
Diaspora Kitchen
2,100+ recipes
Festival Specials
1,800+ recipes
Featured this week
Plates the community can't stop cooking
Highest-rated and most-saved recipes of the week.
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4.9 · Momo
Steamed Chicken Momo
Juicy filling, thin pleated wrappers, and a tomato-sesame achar that balances everything.
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4.8 · Staple
Dal Bhat Tarkari
The national plate done right — yellow dal, steamed rice, seasonal greens, and achar.
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4.9 · Festival
Sel Roti
Ring-shaped rice flour bread, crisp outside and soft within — Tihar's signature.
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4.7 · Fermented
Gundruk ko Jhol
Fermented leafy greens in a sour, warming broth — high-altitude comfort in a bowl.
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4.8 · Newari
Yomari
Newari steamed dumplings of rice flour filled with chaku and sesame.
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4.8 · Meat
Khasi ko Masu
Goat curry slow-cooked with spices and jimbu, the centrepiece of family gatherings.
Quick cook guide
| Dish | Cook time | Difficulty | Serves |
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| Dal Bhat Tarkari | 45 min | Easy | 2–4 |
| Steamed Momo | 90 min | Medium | 4–6 |
| Sel Roti | 30 min | Medium | 4 |
| Gundruk ko Jhol | 25 min | Easy | 4 |
| Yomari | 60 min | Hard | 6 |
| Chiya with Condensed Milk | 10 min | Easy | 2 |
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