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Cooked chickpeas (tinned for speed, OR overnight-soaked and home-cooked for the best texture) toss with diced red onion…
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Chicken Pathia
BIR chicken pathia is the British-Indian-Restaurant sweet-and-sour curry, lemon and mango chutney pulling against sugar…
Indian
Fattoush
A torn pita is brushed with olive oil and grilled or fried until golden and crisp
Sides
Lamb Achari
BIR lamb achari is the restaurant take on the Punjabi achari tradition, a curry seasoned with the spices that go into…
Indian
Lamb Nihari
The Mughal-Pakistani slow-cooked lamb shank stew: meat braised for hours in a spice-thick gravy of ginger, garlic…
Indian
Lamb Saag
BIR lamb saag is the restaurant version of the classic Punjabi saag gosht, a bright green spinach-based curry that pairs…
Indian
Restaurant-Style Adrak (Ginger) Curry
"Adrak" is Hindi for ginger, and this curry treats the root not just as a base aromatic (where it normally sits in…
Indian
Restaurant-Style Chicken Chilli Masala
Chicken chilli masala is a relatively modern entry on the British restaurant menu, sitting somewhere between a jalfrezi…
Indian
Restaurant-Style Garlic Chilli Chicken
Garlic chilli chicken sits in the medium-hot end of the BIR menu, distinguished by two things: heavily browned sliced…
Indian
Restaurant-Style Laal Chicken Curry
"Laal" is Hindi for red, and the dish lives up to the name
Indian
Restaurant-Style Lavastorm Curry
Lavastorm belongs to the rarefied corner of the BIR menu shared with phaal, naga, and the various house-named "hottest…
Indian
Restaurant-Style Madras
A Madras lives or dies by balance
Indian
Restaurant-Style Pathia
Pathia traces back to Parsi home cooking, where the sweet-sour-spicy triad, usually balanced with jaggery, vinegar or…
Indian
Spaghetti with Beef Meatballs
Beef meatballs in tomato sauce is the heart of Italian-American home cooking, simple ingredients transformed through…
Italian
Special Balti
BIR special balti is the customisable British restaurant chef's signature, mixing pre-cooked meats, seafood and…
Indian
Steak Tartare
Steak tartare is the French dish that demands the best beef you can buy and the simplest technique you can imagine: raw…
French