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Gundruk

A traditional fermented green vegetable preparation.

Gundruk traditional recipe from sikkim, india

Gundruk

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ByKavitha

Quick Info

  • Prep: 10 mins
  • Cook: 15 mins
  • Servings: 4

Ingredient Substitutes

  • Mustard greens → Spinach

Ingredients

  • Fermented greens
  • Onion
  • Chili
  • Salt

Instructions

  1. Soak gundruk.
  2. Cook lightly with seasoning.

Tips & Variations

Rinse to reduce sourness

Gundruk - additional

You will love it

Gundruk is made by fermenting leafy greens like mustard leaves. It is tangy, nutritious, and used in soups or as a side dish in sikkimese cuisine.

Serving: Serve with rice.

Storage: Consume fresh

Tools Required

Pan

FAQ

Sour?

Yes.

Vegan?

Yes.

Gluten-free?

Yes.

Healthy?

Yes.

Traditional?

Yes.

šŸ“ From Our Kitchen

Gundruk adds tang to meals.

— Kavitha, Cheffo Kitchen

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