Butter Chicken
The BIR icon: tandoori-grilled chicken finished in a velvety tomato-onion sauce enriched with double cream, butter and a…
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Chicken Balti
BIR chicken balti is Birmingham's defining curry, cooked hard and fast in a thin two-handled steel balti pan over a…
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Chicken Jalfrezi
BIR chicken jalfrezi is the restaurant stir-fry, quick-cooked peppers, chillies and onions with tender tandoori chicken…
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Chicken Methi Curry
BIR chicken methi is the fenugreek-forward curry of the British restaurant menu, fresh fenugreek leaves wilting into a…
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Lamb Achari
BIR lamb achari is the restaurant take on the Punjabi achari tradition, a curry seasoned with the spices that go into…
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Lamb Karahi
Cooked in a karahi (two-handled wok-like pan) over high heat: lamb chunks simmer with tomatoes, fresh ginger matchsticks…
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Lamb Madras
Hot, sharp curry inspired by the cooking of southern India
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Restaurant-Style Chicken Chilli Masala
Chicken chilli masala is a relatively modern entry on the British restaurant menu, sitting somewhere between a jalfrezi…
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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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Restaurant-Style Chicken Tikka Masala
Chicken tikka masala is, depending on which origin story you believe, either Glasgow's mid-1970s answer to British…
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Restaurant-Style Lamb Achari
"Achari" means "of pickle", the dish is built around Indian-style pickles (achaar) as a flavouring agent rather than a condiment
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Restaurant-Style Lavastorm Curry
Lavastorm belongs to the rarefied corner of the BIR menu shared with phaal, naga, and the various house-named "hottest…
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Restaurant-Style Naga Bhuna Masala
Bhuna and naga sit on opposite ends of the BIR temperament chart
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Restaurant-Style Rogan Josh
Rogan josh ("oily red") comes from Kashmir, where the original is a slow-cooked Wazwan dish of lamb in a deeply spiced…
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Vindaloo
BIR chicken vindaloo is the British-Indian-Restaurant adaptation of the Goan-Portuguese original, a…
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