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Chicken Biryani vs Dum Biryani – What Makes It Authentic?

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  πŸ—πŸš Chicken Biryani vs Dum Biryani  Biryani is more than just a dish—it’s a legacy of flavors, traditions, and regional pride. Among the many styles, Chicken Biryani and Dum Biryani often spark debate. Are they the same? What makes one more authentic than the other? Let’s break it down. 🌢️ What Is Chicken Biryani? Chicken Biryani is a broad category referring to any biryani made with chicken, rice, spices, and aromatics. It varies widely depending on region and cooking style. Key Characteristics: Chicken is usually marinated with spices and yogurt Rice may be fully or partially cooked separately Can be prepared using layering or mixing methods Often cooked faster and finished on an open flame ✔️ Popular in everyday dining ✔️ Flavor-forward and flexible ✔️ Found in many regional variations (Hyderabadi, Kolkata, Lucknowi). Chicken Biryani vs Dum Biryani πŸ”₯ What Is Dum Biryani? Dum Biryani refers to a traditional cooking technique , not a different...