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Lucknow : Eating Out

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Lucknow : Eating Out

The nawabs were connoisseurs of good food, and experimentation in the royal kitchens reached a high level of excellence. Their legacy to modern Lucknow is the culture of kebabs and roomali rotis. A great variety of non-vegetarian delicacies and a omatic biryanis owe their origins to roy; patronage. Even vegetarian cooking tend to be rich. Lucknow’s restaurants serve fair representation of its culinary heritage.
Dum pukht, or the art of steam cool ing, owes its origin to a period when prc longed famine led to introduction of coir munity kitchens. The art of steam cookin progressed to the royal kitchen where i was refined into an art. To sample thi cuisine, specifically ask for dum pukk dishes at a restaurant.

As a state capital, Lucknow has its shar of cuisines to pick from, including regions Indian specialities, Chinese (reasonabl; popular) and a Continental spread that i basic. However, the best cooking is Indian and local specialities include kebabs - bar becued meats with a tender, piquant fla vour, kulfis, ras malai or cream and rabr (thickened sweet milk) for dessert.

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