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what to eat on nepali new year

What to Eat on Nepali New Year: 5 Flavors of Joy


  • Author: Julia marin
  • Total Time: 2 hours
  • Yield: 4 servings
  • Diet: Non-Vegetarian

Description

Traditional Nepali dishes for New Year celebration.


Ingredients

  • Rice – 2 cups
  • Dal (lentils) – 1 cup
  • Vegetables (mixed) – 2 cups
  • Meat (chicken or goat) – 1 kg
  • Spices (turmeric, cumin, coriander) – to taste
  • Ghee or oil – 1/4 cup
  • Pickles – 1 jar
  • Salad – 1 bowl

Instructions

  1. Wash and soak rice and dal for 30 minutes.
  2. Boil rice and dal separately until cooked.
  3. Chop vegetables and cook them in ghee or oil.
  4. Cook meat with spices until tender.
  5. Serve rice, dal, and meat with vegetables and pickles.
  6. Add salad on the side.

Notes

  • Enjoy with family and friends.
  • Customize spices to your taste.
  • Prep Time: 1 hour
  • Cook Time: 1 hour
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Boiling and frying
  • Cuisine: Nepali

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 plate
  • Calories: 750
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 300mg
  • Fat: 25g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 15g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 100g
  • Fiber: 10g
  • Protein: 40g
  • Cholesterol: 100mg

Keywords: Nepali New Year, traditional food, celebration, Nepali cuisine