5 Lesser-Known Biryanis You Must Try

By: Vaishali Kapila

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Biryani is a beloved favourite in India. While regular biryani is timeless, here are some lesser-known varieties worth trying. 

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1. Gongura Chicken Biryani

This dish features soft, succulent chicken pieces cooked in a flavourful paste with gongura leaves, giving it a distinct sour taste.

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2. Irani Biryani

This unique biryani combines potatoes, eggplant and chicken. Once cooked, it's turned upside down to resemble a savoury cake. 

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3. Cheese Biryani

The combination of cheese and spices is a real winner, and this biryani delivers. Ready in under 30 mins, it's a treat for the taste buds.

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4. Char Minar Biryani

Char minar biryani uses mutton as its star ingredient, presenting a succulent dish layered with colourful vegetables and spices.

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5. Peshawari Chicken Biryani

Unlike traditional biryani, the rice and chicken are cooked separately and then layered together. Serve with salan and enjoy!

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Tap below to discover signs that you're the ultimate biryani lover.

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