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Pa-O women selling vegetables

The following is a list of ingredients used in Burmese cuisine. Burmese cuisine utilizes a wide array of vegetables and fruits. Due to influences from India and China, most Burmese dishes use a much wider variety of ingredients than the Indian or Chinese cuisines.

Ingredients used in Burmese dishes are often fresh. Many fruits are used in conjunction with vegetables in many dishes. The Burmese eat a great variety of vegetables and fruits, and many kinds of meat.

Herbs and spices

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Fresh herbs and spices

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Dried herbs and spices

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Pastes, sauces, and condiments

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Vegetables

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Lentils

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Roots

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Pickles

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Oils

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Staple foods and other starches

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Edible fungi

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Fruits and nuts

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Meat and poultry

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Fish and seafood

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Processed seafood products

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References

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  1. ^ a b c Aye, MiMi (2019-06-13). Mandalay: Recipes and Tales from a Burmese Kitchen. Bloomsbury Publishing. ISBN 978-1-4729-5948-5.

See also

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