Kaji Nemu, an aromatic and nutritious citrus fruit has always been an integral part of Assamese cuisine. On Tuesday, it won a new accolade and was named Assam's State Fruit. In the past, it has been awarded a GI Tag but Assam's ministers believe that this new title will put the fruit in the global spotlight., Food News News, Times Now
Magh Bihu, or Bhogali Bihu, being a post-harvest festival, the demand for traditional Assamese food items made from rice and other farm produce goes up during the festivity.
6 Of The Best North- Eastern Restaurants That You Must Try In Guwahati
6 Of The Best North- Eastern Restaurants That You Must Try In Guwahati
From luxury diner options to fine standalone restaurants and compact restaurants that champion some of the region s micro cuisines - Guwahati s dining scene can be one great experience for all.
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The usage of different local ingredients makes the cuisine versatile.
If you want to explore the cuisine in Guwahati, here s a guide for you.
I m at the Square, the all-day diner at Novotel Guwahati GS Road. This is my first stop in a packed schedule to explore the wonderful flavours of North Eastern and particularly Assamese cuisine. The conversation with my host eventually drifts to Guwahati s dining scene. My bias towards some of these cuisines has been built over time thanks to authentic meals in Delhi and Kolkata but digging deeper into Assamese cuisine in Guwahati made it worth the trip. Just like many of India s busy urban centres