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... rice pud- ding , or tsampa , roasted wheat made into a good Tibetan porridge . For lunch we might have rice and dal ( lentil soup or sauce ) , rice and potato curry , or chapatis with dal . For special occasions we had French fries and ...
... rice pud- ding , or tsampa , roasted wheat made into a good Tibetan porridge . For lunch we might have rice and dal ( lentil soup or sauce ) , rice and potato curry , or chapatis with dal . For special occasions we had French fries and ...
Page 182
... rice charters to Nepalganj . Were they still flying sacks of " government " rice in for the local civil servants ? Was it still possible to get a ride to Nepalganj on the empty plane ? “ No ” came the reply . They were using the big ...
... rice charters to Nepalganj . Were they still flying sacks of " government " rice in for the local civil servants ? Was it still possible to get a ride to Nepalganj on the empty plane ? “ No ” came the reply . They were using the big ...
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... rice . Flat disk of unleavened bread . Nepali for tea . Buddhist shrine . Crowlike bird . Long , loose upper garment worn as a shirt , jacket , or robe by the Bhotes . It is usually bloused and tied at the waist , and objects can be ...
... rice . Flat disk of unleavened bread . Nepali for tea . Buddhist shrine . Crowlike bird . Long , loose upper garment worn as a shirt , jacket , or robe by the Bhotes . It is usually bloused and tied at the waist , and objects can be ...
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