'Muya Awandru', a dish made with bamboo shoots and rice flour, is a traditional food of:

"Muya Awandru" is a traditional dish of the Tripuri (Kokborok-speaking) people of Tripura.

About Muya Awandru:

• "Muya" means bamboo shoot in Kokborok.
• It is made from tender bamboo shoots cooked with rice flour (which thickens it), "berma" (dried, fermented fish), green chillies, salt and sometimes other vegetables.
• It is usually cooked with very little oil, which is typical of Tripuri cooking.
• It is eaten with steamed rice.
• Bamboo shoots are an important part of the diet in many north-eastern states, because bamboo grows abundantly in the region.

About Tripuri cuisine:

• It is known for using fermented fish, bamboo shoots, local herbs and leafy vegetables, and for using little oil and spices.
• "Berma" is a key ingredient: small fish that are dried and then fermented in an airtight container.

Other traditional dishes of Tripura:

• Mui Borok: a general name for traditional Tripuri cuisine, which usually includes berma.
• Chakhwi: a dish made with bamboo shoots, papaya or other vegetables, and soda (alkaline water), cooked with pork or vegetables.
• Wahan Mosdeng: a spicy pork dish with onions and chillies.
• Gudok: a dish of vegetables and berma cooked in a bamboo tube.
• Awan Bangwi: a rice cake made from sticky rice, steamed in leaves.
• Tripura's "Queen Pineapple" is famous for its sweet taste; it received a GI tag in 2015 and was declared the state fruit of Tripura in 2018.

Other foods of the states in the options:

• Sikkim: momos, thukpa, gundruk (fermented leafy vegetables) and sinki (fermented radish).
• Goa: Sorpotel, Vindaloo and Bebinca.
• Rajasthan: Dal Baati Churma, Ker Sangri and Gatte ki Sabzi.

Bamboo-based foods of the north-east:

• Many tribes cook food in bamboo tubes, such as "bamboo rice" and "fish in bamboo".
• Fermented bamboo shoots are called "soibum" in Manipur and "khorisa" in Assam.

Why not the other options?

• ✗Sikkim is known for gundruk and thukpa.
• ✗Goa is known for Sorpotel and Bebinca.
• ✗Rajasthan is known for Dal Baati Churma.