Dzukou Tribal Kitchen celebrates Tuluni Festival in traditional style

dzukouNew Delhi, July 16, 2015: Dzukou Tribal Kitchen, the well-known Naga Traditional restaurant in Hauz Khas market, Delhi celebrated Tuluni Festival- the most significant festival celebrated by the Sumi Naga tribe of Nagaland in traditional fashion. A day long programme of food & music was on the floor to celebrate the festival with splendor and grandeur.

On the day of the festival, Naga Thali along with traditional Rice beer was served.  To celebrate the festival in a unique way, there was also a meat (pork) eating competition. This competition was open for all. Tito Sema from Nagaland was the winner of meat eating competition.

During the Tuluni Festival in Nagaland, a goblet is made with the leaf of plantain, to serve the rice beer. Tuluni is the name of this wine that is consumed by the Sumi tribe. To make the celebrations much more joyous, it is during the Tuluni festival that the fiancé is invited over to the fiancée’s place and the young couples exchange gifts. Engaged couples get married and start their new lives and all are fed lavishly with meat and other delicious food. There are folk songs that are sung to keep the spirit of the festival high.

Girls Enjoying Traditional Rice Beer Meat Eating Competition

About Dzukou Tribal Kitchen

Dzukou is an authentic traditional Naga Kitchen located in Hauz Khas Market in the heart of New Delhi. The restaurant’s name derives from the picturesque Dzukou valley in Nagaland. From the ethnic Naga interior to the delicious Naga cuisines, all under one roof. The essence of Dzukou is on having a fresh take on fine dining in a traditional ambience by catering to an exclusive clientele composed of the young and the old alike. If you are heading out to partake in Delhi’s busy nightlife, Dzukou is the spot on to start your evenings. It is the ideal place to enjoy a bottle of beer and stretch your evening into the night. Follow us on Facebook page www.facebook.com/dzukou.tribalkitchen. To know more visit our website www.dzukoutribalkitchen.com.