IPL 2024: Ahead of SRH vs MI, 7 Must-Try Hyderabadi Treats

By Krati Purwar

March 26, 2024

An IPL match between Mumbai Indians (MI) and Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) is scheduled in Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Hyderabad, on March 27, 2024. If you are in the city of Nizams to witness the match, here are a few local treats that you must try.

Haleem

Haleem is pounded wheat, spices, lentils, and meat cooked in a thick stew. It has a creamy texture and tastes delicious.

Mirchi ka Salan

If you ever get a chance to enjoy food at a Hyderabadi local eatery, you must try mirch ka salan. It is a tangy curry of green chillies cooked with sesame seeds and peanuts.

Khatti Dal

Khatti dal is another Hyderabadi delicacy that is a must-try. Toor dal is cooked with tomatoes, spices, and tamarind. It is served with roti and rice.

Osmania Biscuit

One of the most popular snacks to try in Hyderabad is Osmania biscuits flaunting flaky texture and buttery flavour. It also has cardamom powder for a refreshing taste.

Hyderabadi Marag

Hyderabadi marag is an aromatic soup made with tender meat and spiced with cinnamon, cardamom, and saffron. It is an appetiser.

Biryani

Though biryani is a classic recommendation but a must-try in Hyderabad. Available in a variety, the one-pot rice dish is served with raita.

Bagara Baingan

It is a vegetarian dish in which baby eggplants are cooked in a spiced gravy of peanuts, coconut, tamarind, sesame seeds, and spices.