
Naga Tathu
Raw vegetable and herb salad with roasted chilli and fermented fish. Naga fresh side dish rich in vitamins.
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Time 20 min · Serves 4 · 42 kcal · Kohima, Nagaland
Ingredients
Garnish
- Coriander Leaves (garnish) — 10 g
Main
- Ngari (Manipur Sun-Dried Fermented Fish) — 20 g
- salt — 4 g
- Cucumber — 100 g
- green chillies — 10 g
- Garlic — 8 g
- Ginger — 10 g
- Bhoot Jolokia (Fresh Ghost Pepper) — 5 g
- Tomato — 250 g
- onion — 60 g
Method
- Roast chillies and tomatoes directly on flame until skins char.
- Dry roast the fermented fish in a pan until it smells toasty.
- Peel tomatoes. Pound chillies, fish, ginger, garlic and salt together.
- Add tomatoes and mash into a rough paste.
- Mix in chopped onion, cucumber and coriander. Serve with rice.
Common questions
- How many calories in one plate of Naga Tathu?
- 42 kcal per plate.
- How much cooking time?
- 20 min — 10 min prep, 10 min cooking.
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