Xaak Aru Bhaji

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Xaak Aru Bhaji

A simple Assamese dish Origin: Assam

Introduction
A simple Assamese dish made with seasonal leafy greens, herbs, and minimal spices.

Ingredients

  • 2 cups xaak (greens like lai xaak, spinach, mustard leaves)
  • 2 green chilies
  • 1 tbsp mustard oil
  • ½ tsp panch phoron
  • Salt to taste

Instructions
Heat oil, splutter panch phoron.
Add greens and chilies, sauté until wilted.

Pro Tips

  • Always cook in mustard oil for authentic taste.
  • Do not overcook – keep it slightly crunchy.

Serving Suggestions
Served with plain rice and dal.

Fun Fact
Assamese meals usually start with a serving of green leafy xaak for digestion.