
Restaurant-Style Chicken Jalfrezi
The jalfrezi is one of the defining BIR curries, found on every restaurant menu in the country and arguably the most…
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The jalfrezi is one of the defining BIR curries, found on every restaurant menu in the country and arguably the most…

Chicken rezala is a Mughlai dish associated with Kolkata's Muslim-quarter restaurants, traditionally a delicate…

Chicken tikka masala is, depending on which origin story you believe, either Glasgow's mid-1970s answer to British…

Dhansak is a Parsi dish at heart, traditionally a slow-cooked stew of meat, lentils, and vegetables eaten on Sundays

The name dopiaza literally means "two onions" (do = two, piaza = onion), and that's the whole concept of the dish

Garlic chilli chicken sits in the medium-hot end of the BIR menu, distinguished by two things: heavily browned sliced…

Karahi takes its name from the deep, wok-shaped pan it's traditionally cooked in, a thick metal bowl that heats hard and…

"Laal" is Hindi for red, and the dish lives up to the name

Lavastorm belongs to the rarefied corner of the BIR menu shared with phaal, naga, and the various house-named "hottest…

A Madras lives or dies by balance

Methi is the Hindi word for fenugreek, and this curry is built around the fresh herb in every form the kitchen can put it

Moghul (sometimes spelled Mughal or Mughlai) curries trace back to the imperial kitchens of the Mughal Empire, where…

Bhuna and naga sit on opposite ends of the BIR temperament chart

A specialist dish from the hotter end of the BIR menu, defined by Mr Naga, the fermented chilli pickle made from Bhut…

Pathia traces back to Parsi home cooking, where the sweet-sour-spicy triad, usually balanced with jaggery, vinegar or…

Phaal is the restaurant category-killer for heat, traditionally claimed (though disputed) as a British invention from…