Paya (food) the stove. However, it is nowadays mostly cooked in a pressure cooker. Historically, when people used wood or coal as a cooking fuel, Preparation would start this dish at night and slow cook it in the coals until the morning. This dish has a soup-like consistency and is usually eaten as a breakfast food in the winter months with naan. There are many variations of this dish. A popular variation is "siri paya" (سری پایا, सिरी पाया), where "siri" means the head of an animal and "paya" means the feet. It is considered a delicacy. Paya (food) Paya is a
Baji (food) Baji (food) Baji (Nepal Bhasa: बजि, , "chiura", English: flattened rice) is a type of beaten rice eaten in Nepal. The most common word for it, and the one visitors to Nepal will generally encounter, is "chiura." "Baji" is the term used by the Newar culture in the Kathmandu Valley. Rice is a staple in Nepal, as throughout South Asia. The grain is incorporated into everyday life, festivals, and rituals. Chiura is a common snack among farmers and workers in rural Nepal. The snack is made by pounding rice. The dish can be served with yogurt, curry, and or meat.