Authentic Mizo Bawkcherh with Warm Sticky Rice
Experience the vibrant flavors of Mizoram with this comforting, meat-packed herbal broth infused with local spices and ginger. Served alongside traditional sticky rice, it offers a deeply nourishing and rustic culinary journey.
60min
Total Time
4
Servings
Mizo
Cuisine
Recipe
1
In a heavy-bottomed pot, combine the meat, crushed ginger, smashed garlic, green chillies, and water.
2
Bring the mixture to a boil over medium-high heat, then reduce heat, cover, and simmer until the meat is tender.
3
Add the finely chopped mustard greens into the simmering broth and stir well.
4
Dissolve the sticky rice flour in a small amount of cold water and pour it into the pot to thicken the soup slightly.
5
Season with salt to taste and continue to simmer until the greens are thoroughly cooked and the flavors meld together.
6
Serve hot in bowls accompanied by freshly steamed warm sticky rice.
Ingredients
500g mutton or beef, cut into small bite-sized pieces
2 cups fresh mustard greens, finely chopped
3 tablespoons crushed ginger
4-5 cloves garlic, smashed
4-6 native fiery green chillies
1 tablespoon sticky rice flour for thickening
Salt to taste
4 cups water
Warm sticky rice for serving
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