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Happy Janai Purnima to you all
In this special day, we present you "Kwanti"/ (Beans sprout soup) recipe
In Newari language, 'Kwa' means hot and 'ti' means soup. It is a soup prepared from a mixture of nine different types of sprouted beans (such as red kidney beans, soybeans, mung beans, black lentils, blacked eyed peas, chickpeas, cowpeas and green peas). It is a traditional Nepalese dish consumed during the festival of 'Gun Punhi' in Newari or 'Janai Purnima'. Janai Purnima is the full moon day of Gunla which is the tenth month in the Nepal Era calendar as well as in the first day of the month in Newari calendar. It signifies the end of the rainy season (Ashar-Shrawan) and the beginning of the winter season in Nepal. This super-nutritious soup is believed to cure common diseases like body pain, cold, etc. It's a perfect dish to rejuvenate your whole body and strengthen the immune system.
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