Meghalaya is know for its turmeric especially the turmeric grown in the Lakadong and its neighbouring villages in Jaintia Hills , Meghalaya, NorthEast India. It is said to be one of best varieties. This turmeric has high curcumin content (over 6%) which gives it a sharp bright yellow colour so desir..
Meghalaya’s black pepper is known for its high pungency and strong aroma. Meghalaya is the main producer of black pepper in the Northeast India. These black peppers are organic and sourced from village producers from Jaintia Hills. The rich flavour and spicy smell of these black peppers are best exp..
Black sesame, aka kala til is another ingredient that features quite heavily in the cuisine of NorthEast India especially in the Khasi and Jaintia pork dishes and has been made famous in the dish called Dohneiïong. Black sesame is rich and nutty and the oils that get released when the seeds are crus..
In 2006, a new species of cinnamon was found growing wild in the high altitude areas of Northeast India, especially in the Khasi & Jaintia hills of Meghalaya. The cinnamon harvested from this region is full of flavour and is of a superior variety (according to the NorthEast Institute of Science ..
In 2006, a new species of cinnamon was found growing wild in the high altitude areas of Northeast India, especially in the Khasi & Jaintia hills of Meghalaya. The cinnamon harvested from this region is full of flavour and is of a superior variety (according to the NorthEast Institute of Science ..