Monday, January 23, 2012

Assamese Thali

Assamese Thali

A typical assamese thali consisting of rice, lentils, smashed 



potatoes, raw papaya cooked with edible alkali, vegetable

curry, barbecued tomato and rice-milk porridge.


Preparation Tips :


1. Rice : Rice is generally steamed boiled. 


2. Lentils : Lentils are boiled and subsequently fried with onion, cumim etc.


3. Smashed Potato : Boiled potatoes are smashed with mustard oil, salt, green chilly and coriander leaves.


4. Khar (Papaya cooked with edible alkali) : Khar, is an alkali made by straining water over dried banana leaves. 


5. Barbecued Tomato : Tomato is barbecued and smashed with mustard oil, salt, green chilly and coriander leaves.




Best places to have Assamese Thali in Guwahati :


1. Khorika 
Bora Service, Ulubari.


2. Maihang
GS Road. Bhangagarh.


3. Delicacy
Ganeshguri, Near Hengrabari Road  




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