KASHMIRI CUISINE
KASHMIRI CUISINE
Appetizers
Rogan Josh Kebabs – Spiced minced lamb kebabs cooked in a rich gravy.
Kashmiri Seekh Kebabs – Skewered minced meat (lamb or chicken) infused with Kashmiri spices.
Nadru Monje – Crispy lotus stem fritters.
Paneer Tikka – Marinated cottage cheese cubes grilled to perfection.
Kashmiri Kanti – Deep-fried mutton ribs marinated with yogurt and spices.
Main Courses
Rice and Bread
Rogan Josh – Signature Kashmiri lamb curry cooked with yogurt, saffron, and Kashmiri spices.
Yakhni Pulao – Fragrant rice pilaf cooked in yogurt-based gravy with spices and choice of meat (chicken or lamb).
Kashmiri Naan – Stuffed with dry fruits and served with a dollop of butter.
Vegetarian Delights
Dum Aloo – Baby potatoes cooked in a flavorful yogurt-based gravy.
Nadru Yakhni – Lotus stems cooked in a yogurt-based sauce with mild spices.
Matschgand – Spicy minced lamb meatballs cooked in a rich red gravy.
Accompaniments
Muji Chetin – Walnut chutney blended with yogurt.
Kashmiri Haaq – Kashmiri spinach cooked with mustard oil and spices.
Chok Wangun – Kashmiri style eggplant curry.
Desserts
Phirni – Creamy rice pudding flavored with saffron and cardamom.
Shufta – Kashmiri sweet made with dry fruits, nuts, and caramelized sugar.
Kashmiri Halwa – Semolina pudding cooked with ghee, dry fruits, and saffron.
Beverages
Kahwa – Traditional Kashmiri green tea infused with saffron, cardamom, and almonds.
Solkadhi – A refreshing drink made with coconut milk, kokum, and spices.