10 Iconic Dishes From The Royal Kitchens Of India

By Nikita Toppo

August 7, 2023

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Along with its vast history, our country also has a rich cuisine.  Here are ten dishes that are decadent of royal kitchens of India.

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Tehri

Originating in the Awadhi cuisine, this one pot dish is a specialty of the royal cuisine of Kalakankar, Uttar Pradesh.

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Chicken Kolhapuri

Made with coconut and various spices, this hot and spicy dish belongs to the royal Kolhapuri cuisine.

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Mirchi Ka Salan

Prepared with green chillies, jaggery and spices, this is a signature dish from the royal cuisine of Hyderabad.

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Hara Maas

This mutton dish is a specialty of Bhainsrorgarh cuisine and is made in a thick gravy of chilli and cilantro.

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Mirch Ka Halwa

Made from green chillies, semolina, khoya, ghee and dry fruits, this unique dish is from the royal kitchen of Rampur.

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Maas Ka Sula

This smoked mutton dish is a creation of the royal chefs of Rajasthan.

Lapsi

This yummy dessert made using broken wheat belongs to the royal cuisine of Bikaner.

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Surati Biryani

As the name suggests, this delectable dish originated in the royal kitchen of Surat.

Daal Halwa

Made with moong dal, ghee sugar and dry fruits, daal halwa is a specialty of Kathiwada’s royal kitchen.

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Indrahar

Made from a variety of lentils, this vegetarian dish is a culinary heritage of Rewa kingdom in Madhya Pradesh.

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