If there is one dish that countless Indians love, it has to be Biryani. The one-pot favorite is combined with a multitude of flavors, a wide range of textures and earthy aromas to create an irresistible meal. Biryani sparks countless debates and discussions among online food enthusiasts. We don’t really need a reason to enjoy this scrumptious dish! This year, World Biryani Day will be celebrated on July 3rd – a day to officially move on and satisfy your senses of Biryani deliciousness. We have compiled a list of 7 classic Biryani recipes that every foodie must try, especially for World Biryani Day.
Here are 7 classic Biryani recipes to celebrate World Biryani Day 2022:
1. Kashmiri style biryani
Tender pieces of lamb and rice infused with saffron and kewra, this Kashmiri biryani is something you’ll really enjoy.
2. Lamb Mandi Biryani
Popular during Indian festivals, this mutton biryani is cooked in lamb for extra deliciousness from the inside.
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World Biryani Day: Lamb Biryani is one of the must-have Biryani recipes.
3. Kolkata Chicken Biryani
An authentic Kolkata-style Biryani wouldn’t be complete without using potatoes and a Bengali Biryani masala that is unique out of this world.
4. Hyderabadi Dum Biryani
Do we ever think of Biryanis without Hyderabadi Dum Biryani on the list? This great recipe uses uncooked chicken that is stacked on the bottom of the pan.
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World Biryani Day: No mention of Biryani is complete without Hyderabadi biryani.
5. Malabar Fish Biryani
If you like southern flavors then this Malabar Fish Biryani is a must try. Pair it with Raita and make yourself a nutritious meal!
6. Kathal Biryani
This Kathal Biryani recipe is a success with both vegetarians and non-vegetarians. Kathal’s nutty texture perfectly balances the preparation of fragrant rice.
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World Biryani Day: Kathal pieces cooked with fragrant rice follow this recipe.
7. Veg Dum Biryani
A great Biryani recipe with lots of vegetables, this Veg Dum Biryani is a must try for all the vegetarians out there.
So celebrate World Biryani Day by making your favorite homemade Biryani! Did we miss your favorite Biryani recipe? Let us know in the comments section.
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