Q. Which oil is mainly used in traditional Assamese cuisine?
Answer: Mustard oil
Notes: Mustard oil is widely used in Assamese cuisine. Traditional dishes include khar, tenga, and pitika which often use mustard oil. The cuisine emphasizes rice, fish, and minimal spices with mustard oil enhancing flavor. Assam is known for tea production and indigenous herbs used in cooking.
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