June10,2024
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Grown in: Sikkim, Meghalaya Description: A tangy and slightly sweet fruit with a vibrant red or yellow skin, often used in chutneys and sauces.
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Grown in: Assam, Nagaland, Manipur Description: While primarily known as one of the world's hottest chilies, its fruity flavor adds an exotic touch to culinary dishes.
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Grown in: Assam, Meghalaya, Arunachal Pradesh Description: Resembling small jackfruits, these have a sweet and tangy flavor, often enjoyed fresh or in preserves. Naga King Chili (Raja Mirchi)
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Grown in: Assam Description: A type of plantain, it is starchy and best when cooked, often used in local delicacies and medicinal preparations.
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Grown in: Manipur, Mizoram Description: These small, olive-like fruits are tart and are used in pickles and condiments.
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Grown in: Mizoram, Nagaland, Sikkim Description: Known for its aromatic and tangy-sweet pulp, it is enjoyed fresh or in juices and desserts.
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Grown in: Tripura, Mizoram, Meghalaya Description: A citrus fruit with a thick rind and a tart flavor, often used in fish curries and local dishes.
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Grown in: Meghalaya Description: Also known as Bayberry, this fruit has a sweet and sour taste and is used in beverages and jams. Jackfruit
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Grown in: Assam, Tripura, Meghalaya, Manipur Description: This versatile fruit can be eaten raw, cooked as a vegetable when unripe, or used in desserts when ripe.
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