Fherua 100 Grams
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Fherua is a popular variety of dry fish consumed in Assam, known for its distinct flavor, long shelf life, and nutritional value. Dry fish has been an integral part of Assamese cuisine, especially in rural areas, where it serves as an important source of protein and flavor enhancement in traditional dishes.
Fherua is a popular variety of dry fish consumed in Assam, known for its distinct flavor, long shelf life, and nutritional value. Dry fish has been an integral part of Assamese cuisine, especially in rural areas, where it serves as an important source of protein and flavor enhancement in traditional dishes.
What is Fherua Dry Fish?
Type of Fish: “Fherua” generally refers to a category of small to medium-sized freshwater fish that are sun-dried or smoked for preservation.
Drying Process: The fish are cleaned, salted, and then dried under the sun or smoked over firewood, which enhances their shelf life and intensifies the taste.
Flavor Profile: Fherua dry fish has a strong umami taste, slightly salty, and rich in natural oils, making it a key ingredient in Assamese curries and chutneys.
Culinary Uses
Fherua Masor Pitika: A mashed preparation made with roasted or fried dry fish, mustard oil, onions, and chilies.
Dry Fish Curry: Cooked with potatoes, tomatoes, and bamboo shoots for a rich, flavorful dish.
Stir-Fried Fherua: Fried with onions, garlic, and green chilies, served as a side dish.
Cultural and Nutritional Importance
Traditional Food Culture: Dry fish has been consumed in Assam for centuries, particularly in indigenous and tribal communities.
Rich in Protein & Omega-3 Fatty Acids: A good source of essential nutrients, beneficial for health.
Sustainable & Long-Lasting: Dry fish storage ensures availability even in off-seasons, making it an essential pantry item.
Fherua dry fish remains a beloved ingredient in Assamese households, keeping the essence of traditional food alive while adapting to modern culinary preferences.
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