Jwojalapa! Walk through the tourist hubs of Thamel or the main squares of Patan and Bhaktapur, … 10 Newari Foods You Won’t Find in Tourist RestaurantsRead more
Newari food
Aila vs. Thwon: A Connoisseur’s Guide to Newari Homemade Alcohols
Jwojalapa! Step into the lively atmosphere of a Newar bhoj (feast). The air is thick with the aroma … Aila vs. Thwon: A Connoisseur’s Guide to Newari Homemade AlcoholsRead more
The Ultimate Guide to Newari Lentils: Decoding Kwati, Musya, and Haku Musya
Jwojalapa! When people think of lentils in Nepal, their minds usually jump to the comforting bowl … The Ultimate Guide to Newari Lentils: Decoding Kwati, Musya, and Haku MusyaRead more
Chatamari vs. Pizza: Why This Newari Delicacy is in a League of its Own
Jwojalapa! In the global theater of food, Italy’s pizza is a king. It’s the go-to for … Chatamari vs. Pizza: Why This Newari Delicacy is in a League of its OwnRead more
A Beginner’s Guide to Samay Baji: What Each Component Signifies
Jwojalapa! (Greetings to you!) If you’ve spent any time in the winding, brick-paved lanes of Kathmandu, Patan, … A Beginner’s Guide to Samay Baji: What Each Component SignifiesRead more