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Bamboo shoots in the hills

Bamboo shoots, called Banshkorol, are a popular cooking ingredient in the hilly districts of Bangladesh. Although many vegetables are available during the monsoon season, bamboo shoots have the highest demand.

Along with small ethnic groups, Bengalis in the hilly districts of Bangladesh love bamboo shoots. The vegetable is mostly available during the monsoon. Photo: Samir Mallik

Bamboo shoots are prepared for cooking before they are older than two weeks. Photo: Samir Mallik

Traders bring bamboo shoots to the kitchen markets in the hilly districts of Bangladesh mostly in the monsoon. Photo: Samir Mallik

Bamboo shoots are available at every kitchen market in Khagrachhari at Tk 30 per kg, down from the pre-monsoon rate of Tk 60. Photo: Samir Mallik

Bamboo shoots are cooked with meat or fish, or separately. Photo: Samir Mallik

Muli and Mitinga species of bamboo shoots are most popular among the people in the hilly districts of Bangladesh. Photo: Samir Mallik

bdnews24.com

Published : 11 Aug 2023, 09:09 PM

Updated : 11 Aug 2023, 09:09 PM

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