Kulfa gosht

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Kulfa gosht
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Place of origin India
Region or state Telangana State
Main ingredients Purslane plants (kulfa), lamb
Variationskulfa daal

Kulfa gosht is a popular dish among Hyderabadi Muslims, originating in Hyderabad, India. Kulfa is an Urdu word for purslane, a succulent green leafy vegetable; gosht is a South Asian term for "meat". The combination of purslane with lamb is a unique fusion by Hyderabadi Muslims. [1]

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References

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