Biryani Paste
Master authentic Biryani: consistent flavor, labor-saving, versatile for chefs.
Elevate your restaurant's Indian cuisine offerings with ODOD Group's premium Biryani Paste. Crafted for the demands of professional kitchens, this vegan-friendly paste delivers consistent, authentic flavor, aroma, and texture, batch after batch. Our expertly blended paste simplifies the creation of celebrated dishes like Hyderabadi-style Biryani, Chicken Biryani, or Vegetable Biryani, significantly reducing prep time and labor costs. Each 1 kg pouch is a concentrated blend of fresh spices and aromatics, ensuring high yield and unparalleled consistency for your catering menus, cloud kitchen operations, or fine dining establishment. Beyond traditional biryanis, this versatile paste excels in curries, marinades, and specialty gravies, offering chefs immense menu flexibility. Trusted by foodservice professionals worldwide, ODOD Group provides this essential base in convenient 1 kg pouches, with a minimum order of 50 kg, helping you deliver exceptional dining experiences efficiently.
A complex and aromatic profile, featuring warm notes of cardamom, cinnamon, and clove, balanced with fresh ginger, garlic, and a mild chili warmth. It delivers a rich, savory body with a lingering, fragrant finish.
| Pack | 1 kg sealed pouch |
| MOQ | 50 kg (50 pouches) |
| Shelf life | 18 months ambient |
| Yield | Approx. 4 restaurant portions of 450-500 g finished biryani (protein + rice), based on 235 g paste per portion. |
| Storage | Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Refrigerate promptly after opening and use within 7 days. May contain traces of Tree Nuts, Peanuts, Milk, Soy, Wheat, and Mustard due to shared processing equipment. |
| Allergens | None declared |
| Certifications | US FDA registered · ISO · HACCP · GMP · Halal |
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Dishes you can serve with this base
| Dish | Type |
|---|---|
| Chicken Biryani | Chicken |
| Fish Biryani | Seafood |
| Prawns Biryani | Seafood |
| Mushroom Biryani | Veg |
| Paneer Biryani | Paneer |
| Tofu Biryani | Veg |
| Egg Biryani | Egg |
| Baby Corn Biryani | Veg |
Ratios per 1 kg of base
| Protein | Ratio | Chef notes |
|---|---|---|
| Chicken (diced/bone-in) | 1.8-2 kg per 1 kg base | Marinate chicken with paste, layer with par-cooked rice, and dum cook. |
| Mutton/Lamb (diced) | 1.8-2 kg per 1 kg base | Marinate meat, par-cook until tender, then layer with rice for dum cooking. |
| Fish/Prawns | 1.8-2 kg per 1 kg base | Lightly marinate seafood, add during the final layering stage for quick cooking. |
| Paneer/Tofu (cubed) | 1.8-2 kg per 1 kg base | Marinate and pan-fry paneer/tofu lightly before mixing with paste and layering. |
| Mixed Vegetables (e.g., mushroom, baby corn, potato) | 1.8-2 kg per 1 kg base | Sauté vegetables, mix with paste, then layer with rice. |
| Eggs (boiled) | 1.8-2 kg per 1 kg base | Add boiled and peeled eggs to the paste mixture before layering with rice. |
From pouch to pass
- Heat a heavy-bottomed pot or handi.
- Sauté desired protein (chicken, lamb, vegetables, etc.) until lightly browned.
- Add ODOD Biryani Paste, stirring well to coat the protein/vegetables. Cook for 3-5 minutes.
- Add a small amount of water or stock if needed to achieve desired consistency.
- Layer the protein/vegetable mixture with par-cooked Basmati rice.
- Drizzle with ghee (optional), garnish with fried onions and fresh herbs, then seal and dum cook on low heat until rice is fully cooked and flavors meld.
Chefs usually ask
What is the recommended dilution ratio for this Biryani Paste?
Our Biryani Paste is a concentrated base. For a typical biryani, we recommend using 235 grams of paste per 450 grams of protein, then layering with par-cooked rice. Adjust water or stock as needed to achieve your desired consistency and moisture.
What is the shelf life of the Biryani Paste after opening?
Once opened, the Biryani Paste should be refrigerated promptly in an airtight container and used within 7 days to maintain optimal freshness and flavor.
Can this Biryani Paste be customized for different dietary needs or spice levels?
Yes, our Biryani Paste provides a robust flavor foundation. Chefs can easily adjust the final dish's spice level with additional chilies, or adapt it for various dietary preferences by selecting appropriate proteins and garnishes. The base itself is vegan.
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