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Sekuwa

सेकुवा/seh-KOO-wah/
Sekuwa
About this dish

Skewered, marinated grilled meat, smoky and charred, a popular Nepali street food.

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Ingredients
🥩500g meat (buffalo, chicken, or pork), cubed
🧄4 cloves garlic
🫚1 tbsp ginger
🌶️2 tsp chili powder
🍋Juice of 1 lemon
Method
Serves 3
1
Blend garlic, ginger, chili powder, and lemon juice into a marinade.
2
Coat the meat and marinate for at least an hour.
3
Thread onto skewers.
4
Grill over hot coals, turning frequently, until charred and cooked through.
5
Serve with beaten rice (chiura) and pickle.
✓ What Makes it Authentic

Sekuwa is a well-known Nepali grilled meat dish, especially associated with eastern Nepal, commonly enjoyed with beaten rice and pickle.

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