“everyday”

Arunachal Pradesh Lunch

River Fish Bamboo Ginger

River fish cooked with bamboo shoots and ginger in a light broth — a quick Arunachali...

⏱ 15 min prep 🍳 25 min cook

Easy

Assam Breakfast

Aloo Pitika

Mashed boiled potato with mustard oil, raw onion and green chilli — the everyday...

⏱ 10 min prep 🍳 15 min cook

Easy

Assam Dinner

Baanhgajor Kukura

Chicken cooked with bamboo shoots in mustard oil — one of Assam's most beloved everyday dishes

⏱ 20 min prep 🍳 50 min cook

Medium

Assam Lunch

Baanhgajor Gahori

Pork slow-cooked with fermented bamboo shoots — the everyday Assamese pork classic

⏱ 15 min prep 🍳 50 min cook

Medium

Assam Lunch

Kosu Xaak

Colocasia leaves stir-fried with mustard oil — an everyday Assamese vegetable with earthy depth

⏱ 10 min prep 🍳 15 min cook

Easy

Assam Breakfast

Bora Saul Sticky Rice Assam

Steamed glutinous sticky rice — the everyday morning staple of Assamese plains communities

⏱ 5 min prep 🍳 20 min cook

Easy

Assam Lunch

Aloo Khar Potato

Potato cooked in alkaline khar solution — the everyday vegetarian khar dish of Assamese homes

⏱ 10 min prep 🍳 20 min cook

Easy

Assam Lunch

Masur Dal Assam

Red lentil dal with mustard oil tempering — the everyday Assamese weekday dal

⏱ 10 min prep 🍳 25 min cook

Easy

Assam Snack

Pitha Tawa Sesame

Thin tawa-cooked rice crepe with jaggery and sesame — everyday version of the festival pitha

⏱ 15 min prep 🍳 20 min cook

Easy

Assam Lunch

Assam Style Egg Curry

Hard-boiled eggs in light Assamese onion-tomato mustard oil gravy — quick everyday non-veg

⏱ 10 min prep 🍳 20 min cook

Easy

Assam Lunch

Khat Khatiya Tamarind Dal

Sour tamarind and greens dal — the everyday Assamese tangy lentil curry

⏱ 10 min prep 🍳 30 min cook

Easy

Assam Lunch

Kola Khar Raw Banana

Raw banana cooked in alkaline khar — the most common everyday khar dish of rural Assam

⏱ 10 min prep 🍳 20 min cook

Easy