Sikkim Gundruk Soup Fermented Leafy Green Broth
A sour, warming soup made from gundruk — fermented and sun-dried mustard or radish...
Sikkim Recipes
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Sikkim Sel Roti Ring Bread Nepali Rice Beer Festival
A large, crispy, ring-shaped fried bread made from rice flour and banana with sugar —...
Sikkim Kinema Fermented Soybean Curry
Fermented soybeans cooked with onion, tomato, garlic and green chilli into a strongly...
Sikkim Chhurpi Hard Yak Cheese Soup
A simple broth-based soup with pieces of hard chhurpi (dried yak or cow cheese) cooked...
Sikkim Wai Wai Noodle Chaat Street Snack
Dry instant noodles crumbled and mixed raw with vegetables, chilli and seasoning — the...
Sikkim Tongba Millet Beer Warm Fermented Drink
Fermented whole millet grains placed in a bamboo vessel, filled with hot water and...
Sikkim Sishnu Nettle Potato Stir Fry Lepcha
Blanched stinging nettle leaves stir-fried with potato and garlic in mustard oil — a...
Sikkim Gundruk Ko Achar Fermented Green Pickle Sour Condiment
Dried fermented gundruk rehydrated and dressed with mustard oil, green chilli and...
Sikkim Dhedo Buckwheat Corn Thick Porridge Mountain Meal
Coarsely ground corn or buckwheat flour cooked with boiling water into a dense, stiff...
Sikkim Kinema Fermented Soybean Tomato Curry Nepali Style
Kinema — sticky fermented whole soybeans — cooked with tomato, onion and spices into a...
Sikkim Sel Roti Crispy Rice Ring Bread Nepali Festival
Crispy hollow ring-shaped fried bread made from fermented rice batter — the iconic...
Sikkim Chhurpi Churpi Hard Cheese Soup Yak Traditional
Hard dried yak or cow milk chhurpi cheese slow-cooked in broth until it softens — the...