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Annapurna Kitchen

Volume V

Sinhala & Tamil New Year · Losar

Steamed vegetable dumplings beside a celadon bowl of congee with ginger and sesame

April (Sri Lanka) · Feb–Mar (Tibet)

Milk rice for auspicious beginnings in Sri Lanka; sweet butter rice, thukpa and momos for Tibetan Losar.

Festival courses
CourseDish
Rice, grain & noodles
Vegetable dish
Rice, grain & noodles
Sweet & dessert
Rice, grain & noodles
Dumpling & steamed dish
Drink & tonic

Sinhala & Tamil New Year · Losar

April (Sri Lanka) · Feb–Mar (Tibet)

  • Sri Lankan Milk Rice (Kiribath)
  • Gotu Kola & Coconut Mallum
  • Burmese Coconut Rice (Ohn Htamin)
  • Tibetan Sweet Butter Rice (Dresil)
  • Tibetan Noodle Soup (Thukpa)
  • Himalayan Vegetable Momos with Paneer
  • Ginger–Jujube Tea (Daechu-saenggang-cha)

Milk rice for auspicious beginnings in Sri Lanka; sweet butter rice, thukpa and momos for Tibetan Losar.