From Hyderabad to Malabar

<p><strong>From Hyderabad to Malabar: The Biryani Trail</strong><br><em>By Lenin Dev</em></p><p>Step into the smoky kitchens and spice-scented streets of the Indian subcontinent where the aroma of cardamom saffron and slow-cooked rice stirs not just hunger-but heritage.</p><p><strong>From Hyderabad to Malabar: The Biryani Trail</strong> is a sumptuous journey through one of the world's most beloved dishes. From the regal Dum Biryani of Hyderabad to the fiery coconut-laced flavors of Kerala's Malabar coast each chapter opens the lid on a pot full of history culture and culinary craftsmanship.</p><p>With <strong>60 richly layered chapters</strong> this book dives deep into India's vast biryani tradition-and beyond. Discover hidden gems like Tamil Nadu's peppery Dindigul Biryani Lucknow's delicately perfumed Awadhi version and the Persian-tinged Kozhi Biryani of Calicut. Then venture further into bold territory with Thai Coconut Biryani Caribbean Jerk Biryani and beloved British curry house renditions.</p><p><strong>Lenin Dev</strong> food storyteller and flavor chronicler brings together <strong>rigorous research</strong> and <strong>sensory storytelling</strong> to offer more than just recipes. Each chapter unfolds a biryani's origin the people who cherish it and the unique blend of spices rituals and memories it carries.</p><p>This is not just a cookbook. It's a <strong>culinary passport</strong> a <strong>spiced-up memoir of migration and memory</strong> and a <strong>celebration of the sacred art of layering rice and flavor</strong>. Whether you're a seasoned chef or an adventurous home cook this book will transform your understanding of biryani-and inspire you to create your own.</p><p><strong>Inside you'll find:</strong></p><ul><li>Regional classics royal legacies and coastal specialties</li><li>Meat seafood vegetarian and vegan masterpieces</li><li>Fusion biryanis from across the world</li><li>A glossary of spices tools and techniques</li><li>Cultural notes plating suggestions and modern adaptations</li><li>100 Best Biryani Hangouts & Hubs Across India</li></ul><p><strong>From Hyderabad to Malabar: The Biryani Trail</strong> is more than a cookbook-it's the definitive biryani bible. Pour a cup of chai roll up your sleeves and prepare to embark on the most aromatic journey of your life.</p>