Ladakhi Chhurpi Soup

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Ladakhi Chhurpi Soup

Origin: Ladakh

Introduction

A warming broth featuring local dried cheese chhurpi.

Ingredients:

  • Chhurpi (hard cheese), water or stock

  • Potatoes, carrots, local greens

  • Salt, pepper

Instructions:

  • Boil vegetables in stock.

  • Add torn chhurpi, simmer until softened.

Pro Tips

Soak chhurpi beforehand to soften faster.

Add a knob of butter for richness.

Serving Suggestions

Serve as starters or light lunches.

Fun Fact

Chhurpi is one of the world’s hardest cheeses—can be chewed for hours!