biryani
/bɪrˈjɑːni/
noun
- A South Asian dish made with rice, meat (such as chicken, lamb, or beef), and a mixture of spices, often cooked in layers.
- We ordered chicken biryani for dinner at the Indian restaurant.
- My grandmother's biryani recipe uses saffron and cardamom.
- The vegetarian biryani was packed with potatoes, peas, and fragrant basmati rice.