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Every recipe is preserved from Old Delhi's historic Ballimaran kitchens. Simmered over dum, charbroiled over lump wood coals, and crafted using pure desi ghee.
Shahi Nalli Nihari (Mutton)
Our crowned jewel: melt-in-mouth mutton shank simmered for 10 hours in a sealed copper degh with whole bone marrow, garnished with fine julienne ginger, green chillies, and fresh lemon squeeze.
Ballimaran Special Mutton Nihari
Old Delhi Ballimaran style tender mutton cuts slow-steamed in a velvety spiced gravy enriched with javitri, saunf, and aromatic desi ghee tarka.
Maghaz Nihari (Brain Fry Nihari)
Rich mutton nihari topped with spiced tender brain (maghaz) gently folded in aromatic gravy. A legendary Sunday breakfast tradition.
Royal Chicken Nihari
Tender chicken drumsticks and breasts slow-stewed in authentic Nihari pot spices, lighter on the palate yet deeply flavorful.
Mutton Paya / Kharode (Winter Deg)
Gelatinous, deeply nutritious mutton trotters simmered for 12 hours with whole spices, black pepper, and bone broth.
Purani Dilli Mutton Degi Qorma
Celebrated Old Delhi wedding style mutton korma cooked with browned onions, hung curd, makhane, kewra water, and pure desi ghee.
Chicken Jahangiri
Emperor Jahangir’s court recipe: spiced chicken braised in a velvety cashew-almond paste, tomato reduction, and fragrant whole garam masala.
Chicken Tawa Masala (Special)
Boneless chicken chunks tossed vigorously on an open heavy iron tawa with crushed roasted coriander, black pepper, and tangy onion-tomato masala.
Old Delhi Chicken Changezi
Roasted tandoori chicken simmered in a luscious gravy of tomatoes, milk, cream, fenugreek leaves (kasuri methi), and chatpata spices.
Royal Butter Chicken (Boneless)
Char-grilled chicken tikka folded in a velvety slow-simmered tomato, butter, and cashew cream sauce with honey hints.
Mutton Burra Kebab (4 Pcs)
Crispy charred mutton ribs and chops double-marinated in malt vinegar, mustard oil, crushed spices, and roasted on glowing charcoal.
Mutton Seekh Kebab (4 Skewers)
Finely minced lamb blended with mint, coriander, brown onions, and secret potli masala, roasted on iron skewers over charcoal.
Traditional Shami Kebab (4 Pcs)
Silk-smooth pan-fried mutton patties blended with chana dal, whole spices, and stuffed with chopped mint and green chilies.
Tandoori Chicken (Full / Half)
Classic red clay oven tandoori chicken marinated overnight in Kashmiri deghi mirch, hung curd, and mustard oil.
Chicken Malai Boti Tikka (6 Pcs)
Melt-in-mouth chicken breast cubes marinated in clotted cream (malai), cheese, green cardamom, and mild white pepper.
Piping Hot Khamiri Roti
Traditional Old Delhi fermented sourdough flatbread baked on the inner walls of a clay tandoor. Thick, fluffy, and the ultimate Nihari pairing.
Royal Zafrani Sheermal
Mughlai saffron-scented, milk-kneaded sweet bread brushed with pure ghee and baked to golden perfection.
Tandoori Butter Naan
Fine flour naan slapped on the clay oven and slathered with salted Amul butter.
Garlic Coriander Naan
Layered naan studded with charred minced garlic, fresh coriander leaves, and glazed with butter.
Tawa Rumali Roti
Handkerchief-thin delicate soft roti flipped over an inverted cast iron wok (kadai).
Purani Dilli Mutton Dum Biryani
Aged Daawat basmati steamed on dum with succulent bone-in mutton, whole spices, saffron milk, and fried onions. Served with spiced Burani Raita.
Shahi Chicken Dum Biryani
Fragrant long-grain basmati layered with tender chicken cuts, aromatic kewra, and mint. Served with tangy Mirchi ka Salan.
Zafrani Jeera Basmati Rice
Aged basmati rice tempered with roasted cumin seeds and desi ghee.
Mitti Sakora Shahi Phirni
Slow-cooked ground rice pudding simmered with whole buffalo milk, cardamom, saffron, and chilled in authentic porous earthen clay bowls.
Shahi Tukda with Rabri
Crisp ghee-fried bread triangles soaked in fragrant rose-cardamom sugar syrup, blanketed under thick reduced saffron rabri and silver vark.
Zafrani Badam Milk Shake
Thick chilled whole milk infused with crushed soaked almonds, saffron strands, and pistachio slivers.
Old Delhi Roohafza Lassi
Creamy sweet yogurt whipped with classic Roohafza rose syrup and topped with malai layer.
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