“overbhat”

Geography Nepal

Geography Nepal Sunday, November 4, 2012 CULTURE A typical Nepalese meal is Dal bhat. Dal is a spicy lentil soup, served overbhat (boiled rice), served with tarkari (curried vegetables) together withachar (pickles) or chutni (spicy condiment made from fresh ingredients). It consists of non-vegetarian as well as vegetarian items served with non-alcoholic beverages. Mustard oil is the cooking medium and a host of spices, such as cumin, coriander