Hyderabad: The Undisputed 'Biryani Capital of India' Revealed!
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News18•23-01-2026, 21:46
Hyderabad: The Undisputed 'Biryani Capital of India' Revealed!
- •Hyderabad is widely recognized as the 'Biryani Capital of India', a title earned through its iconic Hyderabadi Biryani.
- •Hyderabadi Biryani stands out due to its traditional 'Dum' cooking method, where marinated meat and half-cooked rice are slow-cooked in sealed pots, allowing flavors to meld perfectly.
- •Key ingredients include fragrant Basmati rice, marinated meat, fried onions, mint, coriander, and aromatic spices, with ghee added for aroma and texture.
- •Popular accompaniments served with Hyderabadi Biryani are Mirchi ka Salan, Raita or Dahi Chutney, and Double ka Meetha.
- •Famous biryani spots in Hyderabad include Paradise, Bawarchi, Mehfil, Pista House, Shah Ghouse, and Cafe Bahar.
Why It Matters: Hyderabad is celebrated as India's Biryani Capital, renowned for its unique Dum-cooked Hyderabadi Biryani.
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