What is the basic difference between pulao, biryani and fried rice?
PULAO IS made by the absorption method of cooking rice. Biryani is made by the draining method of cooking rice. Fried Rice is a Chinese preparation which is made in a wok using Chinese spices and pre-cooked rice. In pulao the base ingredient is mixed with the rice, while in biryani the main ingredient is at the base of the vessel. In biryani lot of aromatic masala is used. Pulaos are relatively less spiced.
