Dham
dhaam traditional feast celebrated indian state himachal pradesh part punjab especially talwara mukerian region jammu region dhaam prepared served every joyful event celebration family temple also serve dhaam religious festival auspicious date himachali food varies region region cuisine himachal pradesh largely based climate topography state everyday meal usual dalchawalsubziroti special dish cooked festive occasion amongst festive food traditional meal dham lunch served traditional occasion find instant mention traditional dham celebrated great enthusiasm dham offer one opportunity acquainted various delicacy state dham cooked botis particular caste brahmin hereditary chef preparation elaborate midday meal begin night utensil used cooking food normally brass one called batohi baltohi charoti local language served course people sit floor food served leaf plate called pattal pattlu kangri language himachali pahari language dham includes plain aromatic rice fried pulse dal spicy vegetable curry red kidney bean many dessert satisfy one appetite traditional dham differs every region state typical menu dham would start rice sambhar madra rajma red kidney bean chole chik pea cooked yoghurt prepared unique style adding approximately twenty spice followed mash dal topped khatta sweet sour sauce made tamarind jaggery paneer made adding dahi butter curry mukand bari chohraiyan ka khatta dham end mitha bhaat dessert bhaat mean rice kangri language himachalipahari language – mithdee particular dish sweet rice made boondi bread crumb etc dham mid day meal served people himachali culture occasion marriage birthday party retirement party religious day dham firstly cooked rice type dal called moong dal served kidney bean shaped pulse known rajma madra also served palda khatta maa ki aaal urad end meetha dhaat mean dessert served including kheer made rice milk sugar different every district mandeali dham delicacy mandi district kullvi dham kangri dham famous kullu district kangra valley ie kangra district hamirpur distt una district respectivelykangri dham ranked best char dham chota char dham