Category: Leisure

Hyderabadi Biryani Secrets: Papaya Skin

For Kacchi Biryani the raw meat is first marinated and then layered together with the rice and cooked together. In order to cope up with the cooking of the rice, the meat should be tender or tenderized. The meat for Hyderabadi biryani is tenderized naturally using mash made of the grated skin of raw, unripe papaya. You can call it the secret ingredient,

Weekend Tourist Locations Around Hyderabad – Jogulamba Temple in Alampur

Jogulamba Temple in Alampur is one of the 18 Shakthi Peethams. Alampur is located in Mahabubnagar district of Telangana. Here, the Nava Brahma temples are also famous. The mythological belief is – upper maxilla of Sathi Devi had fallen at this place. In this article Jogulamba and Nava Brahma Temples of Alampur are briefly discussed.

Whether to Eat Mutton or Chicken Biryani?

By: B. K. Vijay Biryani is a part and parcel of many lives in Hyderabad. Almost every Hyderabadi, irrespective of the caste and religion celebrates special occasions like weddings, birthdays and even some festivals with biryani. For an outsider this…

Punjabi Restaurants in Hyderabad

By: B. K. Vijay Hyderabad is a melting pot of different cultures and one can experience some of the tasty cuisines from different parts of country and entire world. One can relish spicy Mughlai cuisines, Andhra meals, while also experience…

Astoria-Best Biryani Restaurant at RTC X Roads

What’s your program for this weekend? Is it to have authentic Hyderabadi Biryani and watch a Telugu movie? Then head to RTC X Roads, you can find a couple of good Biryani restaurants along with a number of theatres screening…

Book Stores in Hyderabad – Book Selection Centre

Book Store Name – “Book Selection Centre” Area – Kachiguda, Hyderabad This two storied store is a good place for fast sellers. The collection is mostly focused on academic books for higher education that has a variety of sections such…

Kite Flying, Sankranthi and 2011

Sankranthi means return of war cries, crowds and battle zones. If you thought this has anything to do with the Sri Krishna report or TRS, then you are wrong. It is the kite duels and hectic activity on the skies…

OFEN – Destination for European tastes in Hyderabad

You haven’t tasted the best bakery items until you have had something from the European bakeries. If you want to have traditional European bakery items and want to enjoy the authentic Swiss tastes at Hyderabad, you need to visit ‘Ofen’.…