What goes into the Imperial biryani — and what we never change.

Aged basmati. Hand-pounded masala. Twelve hours of patience. A single recipe we’ve held to without negotiation for two decades — and one decision we still argue about every Thursday.

Aged basmati. Hand-pounded masala. Twelve hours of patience. A single recipe we’ve held to without negotiation for two decades — and one decision we still argue about every Thursday.