Steps
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Shidal Chutney (Assam, India): Primary umami base blended with chili and herbs
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Shidal Bhorta (Bangladesh): Fermented fish paste mashed with mustard oil and onions
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Bor Gosol (Tripura, India): Essential seasoning in bamboo shoot stews
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See full technique reference →Shidal Chutney (Assam, India): Primary umami base blended with chili and herbs
Shidal Bhorta (Bangladesh): Fermented fish paste mashed with mustard oil and onions
Bor Gosol (Tripura, India): Essential seasoning in bamboo shoot stews
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Putrefaction
Cause: Insufficient salt or improper sealing
Fix: Discard batch, increase salt to 20-25% w/w
Mold contamination
Cause: Exposure to air during fermentation
Fix: Scrape surface mold, add 5% alcohol layer