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Axone Fermented Soybean Nagaland Authentic Recipe

A strong-flavored fermented soybean dish central to Naga cuisine.

Axone traditional recipe

Axone

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ByKavitha

Quick Info

  • Prep: 10 mins
  • Cook: 20 mins
  • Servings: 4

Ingredient Substitutes

  • Soybeans -> Black beans

Ingredients

  • Fermented soybeans
  • Green chilies
  • Onion
  • Salt
  • Oil

Instructions

  1. Boil fermented soybeans.
  2. saute onions and chilies.
  3. Mix and cook.
Axone - additional

Tips & Variations

Ventilate kitchen | Use sparingly

You will love it

Axone (also called Akhuni) is made from fermented soybeans cooked with chilies and sometimes pork or vegetables. It has a pungent aroma but a deeply savory taste and is a staple protein source in nagaland.

Serving: Serve with rice.

Storage: Consume fresh

Tools Required

Pan

FAQ

Very strong smell?

Yes.

Vegan?

Yes.

Gluten-free?

Yes.

Daily food?

Yes.

Healthy?

High protein.

šŸ“ From Our Kitchen

Axone is an acquired taste.

— Kavitha, Cheffo Kitchen

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