อินเดีย
Twenty-eight states, thousands of regional traditions. Tempering, layering of spice, and the world's deepest vegetarian repertoire.
ปากีสถาน
Mughal grandeur in biryani and nihari, Punjabi tandoori traditions, and the breakfast cultures of the Khyber and Sindh.
บังกลาเทศ
Fish-and-rice cuisine of the Bengal delta. Hilsa, posto, panch phoron, and an extraordinary tradition of milk-based sweets.
ศรีลังกา
Coconut, curry leaf, pandan, and Maldive fish. Hopper breakfasts, kottu rotti dinners, and the sharpest spice on the subcontinent.
เนปาล
Dal bhat as daily ritual, Newari feast cuisine, momos in the Himalayan style, and the food cultures of altitude.
ภูฏาน
Chili as vegetable, not seasoning. Ema datshi, red rice, yak butter tea — the cuisine of the Land of the Thunder Dragon.
มัลดีฟส์
Tuna as foundation — dried, smoked, in broths, in flaky breakfast mas huni. Coconut, chili, and the sea as larder.
อัฟกานิสถาน
Kabuli pulao, mantu dumplings, naan from the tandoor. A Persian-Central-Asian cuisine of grand hospitality.