Bhutan: breads, grains & baking
Community source notePopular snacks include momo (Bhutanese dumplings), Hoentay (Buckwheat dumplings), shakam ezay (eezay), khabzey (dried fritters made with flour, water, and sugar, which are then deep-fried), shabalay, juma (Bhutanese sausages marinated in spices), and noodles.
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AI topic illustration HoentaydishBuckwheat dumplings.
View guide & history →AI topic illustration MomodishSteamed dumplings with regional fillings.
View guide & history →AI topic illustration BuckwheatgrainA crop used for flour and local grain dishes.
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Popular snacks include momo (Bhutanese dumplings), Hoentay (Buckwheat dumplings), shakam ezay (eezay), khabzey (dried fritters made with flour, water, and sugar, which are then deep-fried), shabalay, juma (Bhutanese sausages marinated in spices), and noodles.
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