
Biryani
Biryani represents the height of Indian culinary technique: multiple components prepared separately with precision, then…
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Biryani represents the height of Indian culinary technique: multiple components prepared separately with precision, then…

Mince mixes with very finely-grated onion (squeezed dry), salt, pepper, turmeric and a hit of saffron-water

Azerbaijan's stuffed vine leaves, claimed as the national dish in 2017 and added to UNESCO's list of Intangible Cultural Heritage

Dolmadakia are the Greek stuffed vine leaves, small cigar-shaped rolls of softened vine leaves wrapped around a herby…

Goan chicken biryani is the Goan twist on the great Mughal layered rice, the dish that runs vinegar and coconut milk…

Bone-in mutton (or lamb) marinates for 4 hours in yogurt, ginger-garlic paste, deep-fried onion (birista), garam masala, chilli and saffron

Mutton is marinated overnight in yogurt with browned onion, ginger-garlic, Kashmiri chilli, garam masala and dried plums…

The fast Saudi cousin of mandi, made when you want kabsa-deep flavour but the day doesn't have three hours in it for the meat to cook

Aubergines are fried first to soften and develop colour

Dried jameed balls soak overnight then break down in water to form the cooking liquid

Quzi is the Iraqi celebration dish, a whole slow-roasted lamb shoulder served on a platter of saffron rice with toasted…

A whole chicken poaches with onion, cinnamon, cardamom and bay 45 minutes; chicken comes out, stock is strained

A Hijazi speciality that sits closer to a savoury rice porridge than to any other rice dish on the peninsula

A simple wheat-flour-and-water dough rests for 30 minutes

Mutton on the bone marinates for 2 hours in yogurt, ginger-garlic paste, ground spices (red chilli, turmeric, coriander…

Vine leaves blanch briefly to soften; veins are trimmed