Tharoi thongba
Tharoi Thongba (ꯊꯔꯣꯏ ꯊꯣꯡꯕ) is a traditional Meitei snail curry from the Meitei cuisine of Manipur. In the Meitei language, tharoi means snail and thongba means curry. It is known as an aromatic and flavorful dish. It is commonly eaten as a main course and is usually served with steamed rice.
Tharoi Thongba is commonly served during festivals and social gatherings in the traditional Meitei community. It is prepared for occasions such as Yaoshang feasts, Sangai festival, International Food Festival, Chinjak festival, and other special events.