Dry Prawn 100 Grams
Original price was: ₹350.00.₹250.00Current price is: ₹250.00.
Dry prawn is a popular food ingredient in Assam, known for its intense flavor, long shelf life, and versatility in Assamese cuisine. It is commonly used in both rural and urban households, adding a rich umami taste to various dishes.
Dry prawn is a popular food ingredient in Assam, known for its intense flavor, long shelf life, and versatility in Assamese cuisine. It is commonly used in both rural and urban households, adding a rich umami taste to various dishes.
Processing of Dry Prawn
Freshwater prawns are cleaned, salted, and sun-dried to remove moisture and preserve them naturally.
Some variations are smoked for an enhanced flavor.
Once dried, they develop a strong aroma and concentrated taste, making them perfect for flavoring traditional Assamese dishes.
Culinary Uses in Assam
Prawn Pitika (Mashed Dry Prawn)
Roasted dry prawns are mashed with mustard oil, green chilies, onions, and salt to create a flavorful side dish.
Dry Prawn Curry
Cooked with potatoes, tomatoes, and spices, often combined with leafy greens or bamboo shoots.
Prawn Stir-Fry
Dry prawns are stir-fried with onions, garlic, and chilies, making a spicy and crispy dish.
Bamboo Shoot and Dry Prawn Mix
A unique dish where the prawns are cooked with fermented bamboo shoots, enhancing the earthy and tangy flavors.
Cultural and Nutritional Significance
Part of Traditional Assamese Cuisine: Commonly used in tribal and indigenous food preparations.
High in Protein & Omega-3 Fatty Acids: A nutritious alternative to fresh seafood.
Long Shelf Life & Easy Storage: Perfect for consumption during off-seasons or when fresh seafood is unavailable.
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