Nepali Cuisine
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Dhido
Dhido is a traditional Nepali dish made from buckwheat or millet flour cooked into a thick, porridge-like consistency. It is a staple food in hilly regions and is often eaten with gundruk (fermented leafy greens) or meat curries, reflecting its cultural importance as a nourishing and sustaining meal.
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Tibetan15%
Ingredients
- buckwheat flour1 cup
- water2 cups
- saltto taste
- ghee or oil1 tablespoon
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Last updated 4/1/2026
Origin Story
Dhido has ancient roots in Nepal's mountainous regions, historically serving as a hearty and practical meal for farmers and laborers due to its simplicity and high nutritional value.
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