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Assam Lunch

Assam Zucchini Dal

Courgette cooked into lentils with Assamese tempering — weekday vegetable dal

⏱ 10 min prep 🍳 25 min cook

Easy

Assam Lunch

Assam Mustard Paste Chicken

Chicken marinated in fresh mustard paste and cooked minimally — the pure Assamese...

⏱ 15 min prep 🍳 40 min cook

Medium

Assam Snack

Assam Fried Lentil Snack

Crispy deep-fried seasoned lentil fritters — the quick Assamese chai-time snack

⏱ 10 min prep 🍳 15 min cook

Easy

Assam Lunch

Assam Black Dal Slow

Slow-cooked whole black urad with mustard oil and hing — the rustic protein lentil of Assam

⏱ 10 min prep 🍳 90 min cook

Hard

Assam Lunch

Cane Shoot Assam Curry

Wild cane shoots cooked with mustard oil and green chilli — a uniquely Assamese forest...

⏱ 15 min prep 🍳 30 min cook

Medium

Assam Beverage

Assam Tea Milk

Classic strong Assam milk tea — the drink that runs through the veins of Assam

⏱ 5 min prep 🍳 5 min cook

Easy

Assam Lunch

Assam Lemon Rice

Rice tossed with lemon, mustard and curry leaves — Assam's refreshing summer rice

⏱ 10 min prep 🍳 20 min cook

Easy

Assam Lunch

Chhilka River Catfish

Catfish in thin Assamese spiced broth — the humble village fish curry of rural Assam

⏱ 15 min prep 🍳 25 min cook

Easy

Assam Lunch

Assam Aloo Curry

Potato curry with mustard seeds and turmeric — the everyday vegetarian Assamese side dish

⏱ 10 min prep 🍳 20 min cook

Easy

Assam Lunch

Assam Nimona Fresh Pea

Fresh green peas mashed into a curry — the spring harvest dish of Assamese farms

⏱ 15 min prep 🍳 20 min cook

Easy

Assam Beverage

Assam Zutho Tribal Beer

Traditional fermented rice beer of Upper Assam tribal communities — earthy and mildly alcoholic

⏱ 2880 min prep 🍳 20 min cook

Hard

Assam Lunch

Assam Mustard Saag

Fresh mustard greens wilted in their own steam with garlic — the simplest Assamese winter green

⏱ 10 min prep 🍳 10 min cook

Easy