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Rogan Josh

Rogan Josh is a rich and aromatic lamb curry known for its vibrant red color and complex blend of spices. It is a signature dish of Kashmiri cuisine in North India, celebrated for its use of yogurt, spices, and slow cooking which produces deep flavors. This dish holds cultural significance as a festive and ceremonial meal often enjoyed during special occasions.

13 ingredients
spicyaromaticrichsavory
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Last updated 4/1/2026

Rogan Josh originated in Kashmir and reflects Persian and Central Asian influences brought by Mughal rulers, blending local Indian spices with culinary techniques from these cultures.

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