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The biryani, happily, was the very definition of simple. light-textured, with a subtle tomato-ey twang, it reminded me a lot of a North Indian pulao. The flavour whack came from the sweet-sour Khatta Baingan simmered in a gravy of tamarind, jaggery, fried mustard seeds, and spices, served with it.
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It's the Season For Biryani. During Ramzan many might have already dug into the best of biryanis. But as Eid al-Fitr approaches and the faithful wait for the moon, preparations will begin for the most glorious editions of biryani of all.
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With the holy month of Ramadan coming to a close, we ask you, dear readers which is the most delectable biryani you ever had.
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This burst of flavours is as much a delight to eat as for the chefs to dish out a perfect pot of biryani.
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