5. Samay Baji (Newari Food Set)

Samay Baji is an authentic traditional Newari food of Newar Community. Samya baji is one of the main attractions of Nepal as well. It is taken as appetizer in the restaurants nowadays. Samay Baji is taken as starter during the major festivals of Nepal like Indra Jatra(Yenya Punhi), Dashain(Mohani), Tihar(Sunti) as well as almost every newari festivals, family get-together and religious activities of newars.

Samay Baji is filled with many sub dishes.



Samay Baji is a compound ritual dish made up of many side dishes. Among them, the most common are beaten rice("Baji"),fried flatten rice (“Samya”) , marinated stripes of roasted meats ("Chhoyla"), preferably water buffalo meat,  black soybeans(“Haku Mushya"), spicy potato ("Aalu Wala"), finely cut ginger("Palu"), boiled black eyed beans mixed with spices("Bhuti"), green leaves(“Wauncha”). Other that can be include are pinckles(“Achar”), Lentil cakes(“wo”) etc.





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