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Sawhchiar

A comforting rice porridge cooked with meat.

Sawhchiar traditional recipe from mizoram, india

Sawhchiar

author
ByKavitha

Quick Info

  • Prep: 10 mins
  • Cook: 40 mins
  • Servings: 4

Ingredient Substitutes

  • Meat → Vegetables

Ingredients

  • Rice
  • Pork or chicken
  • Ginger
  • Salt
  • Water

Instructions

  1. Wash rice thoroughly.
  2. Boil rice with meat.
  3. Simmer until porridge consistency.

Tips & Variations

Cook slowly | Do not add heavy spices

Sawhchiar - additional

You will love it

Sawhchiar is a popular Mizo comfort food made by slow-cooking rice with pork or chicken, flavored lightly with ginger and salt. It is commonly eaten during cold weather or when someone is unwell.

Serving: Serve hot.

Storage: Consume fresh

Tools Required

Heavy pot

FAQ

Is it spicy?

No.

Gluten-free?

Yes.

Comfort food?

Yes.

Can it be veg?

Yes.

Daily dish?

Yes.

šŸ“ From Our Kitchen

Sawhchiar is often served to guests.

— Kavitha, Cheffo Kitchen

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Hi, I’m Kavitha — the founder of Cheffo. Cooking has always been close to my heart, especially traditional recipes passed down through families. Through Cheffo, I share authentic regional dishes with clear instructions and practical tips so you can recreate those comforting flavors at home.

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