The Mughal influence on North Indian cooking created some of the world's most celebrated dishes. The dum pukht technique—slow-cooking sealed pots over low heat for hours or even days—produces biryanis and kormas of unparalleled depth. The breads of the north are legendary: naan leavened and baked in clay tandoor ovens, roomali roti stretched paper-thin and flipped onto inverted woks, kulcha stuffed with spiced potatoes or paneer. The use of dairy is lavish—cream, yogurt, paneer (fresh Indian cheese), and khoya (reduced milk solids) appear regularly.
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