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Singju

A crunchy and spicy salad made with vegetables and fermented fish.

Singju traditional recipe from manipur, india

Singju

author
ByKavitha

Quick Info

  • Prep: 15 mins
  • Cook: 0 mins
  • Servings: 2

Ingredient Substitutes

  • Ngari → Roasted sesame

Ingredients

  • Cabbage
  • Lotus stem
  • Coriander
  • Ngari
  • Chili
  • Salt

Instructions

  1. Chop vegetables finely.
  2. Add ngari and spices.
  3. Mix well.

Tips & Variations

Adjust chili carefully | Best eaten fresh

Singju - additional

You will love it

Singju is a popular manipuri salad made with finely chopped vegetables mixed with roasted spices, chili, and fermented fish (ngari). It is bold, aromatic, and often served as a side or snack.

Serving: Serve as side dish.

Storage: Consume fresh

Tools Required

Knife, bowl

FAQ

Is it spicy?

Yes.

Can it be veg?

Yes without fish.

Is it healthy?

Very healthy.

Gluten-free?

Yes.

Daily food?

Common side.

šŸ“ From Our Kitchen

Singju is a street-style favorite in Manipur.

— Kavitha, Cheffo Kitchen

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