Dried fish is one of the key ingredients of most recipes in hilly cuisine, and their popularity is on par with any other meat dish. 'Suri Suguni'/ 'Chhuri Shutki' and 'Eje-guri'/'dried-prawn' are pantry staples for the Chakma community, and are incorporated into preparations of local veggies, primarily as a flavoring additive. The recipe of the traditional delicacy called 'Pajon,' most commonly associated with the Biju festival, requires a good number of different types of dried fish to intensify the authentic flavor of pajeon. Cooking dried fish in a bamboo tube and inside banana leaf wraps are two other famous and traditional ways of cooking in the hills. Roasting dried fish in an open fire or on charcoal embers is another popular method of Preparing dried fish. Ingredients 3-4 eggs 20-30 pcs dried prawn ¼ cup onion, chopped 2-3 green chili, chopped ¼ cup oil Salt to taste Turmeric powder, a pinch A handful of lemon basil /coriander leaves, cho...
Personal Digital Cook-Book by: Opu