For decades, meat-eaters from across the world have been lured to Pakistan by the sweet aroma of mutton or chicken smoke drifting through crumbling alleyways.
These appetizing starters are not just a tradition in South East Asia but are also super-scrumptious. More than that these are soft, buttery and so heavenly that they just melt in your mouth, provided an experienced cook cooks them.
According to the best BBQ restaurant in Calgary SW, the following are a few of the best tandoori or barbecued foods that would get you hooked right away and are worth a try.

1. SEEKH KEBAB
The first on the list is seekh kebab. Seekh kebabs are tender and succulent, seasoned with ginger, garlic, green chili pepper, powdered chili, and garam masala, as well as lemon juice, cilantro, and mint leaves. Extra fats are sometimes added to improve the taste. These kebabs are usually served with raita, lettuce, onion slices, lemon wedges, or green chutney and accompanied by naan or paratha.
2. RESHMI KEBAB
Reshmi kebab or chicken malai kebab are chunks of meat often roasted over a fire. The reshmi kebab has its origins in Mughlai cuisine. It definitely has a lot of Mughal influence, which can be noticed in the cooking procedure, which employs a lot of cream and cashew nuts. It is made using boneless chicken and is prepared by marinating pieces of meat in curd, cream, cashew nut paste, and spices before grilling in a tandoor. It has a crusty top layer and a soft within. Not trying this would mean that you’re missing out on the best things in life.
3. AFGHANI TIKKA
Afghani cuisine is known for its mouth-watering and flavorful meals that leave us wanting more. This Afghani chicken tikka is no exception. Grilled chicken glazed with unique spices. It combines the goodness of cream with creamy cashews, poppy seeds, and melon seeds, as well as pepper-flavored chicken cooked to perfection. This chicken dish is pleasantly spicy and goes well with mint chutney and onion rings on the side, as well as coriander leaves and lemon poured generously over it.
4. FISH TIKKA
Charred and smoky fish tikka is one of the most delectable fish dishes. It is finger-licking good, spicy, and full of flavor. If you enjoy eating fish, you should give this dish a try. This dish has an appealing flavor that awakens your tastes. A great fish tikka masala dish is created when fish is combined with the flavors of garlic, herbs, and other spices.
5. BBQ BEEF RIBS
BBQ Beef ribs are moist, juicy, and tender chunks of bone-in meat that are slowly cooked at a low temperature to make a perfect hit. They’re smokey, sweet, delicious, and bursting with flavor. It wouldn’t be summer without seasoned BBQ beef ribs coated in juicy barbecue sauce. BBQ Ribs are delicious beef ribs with a dry rub mix paired with a sweet sauce. The perfect dish for game nights, casual dinners, or family parties, these can be tricky to prepare.
Final Thought:
If you haven’t tasted the heavenly charred, smoky, and Desi BBQ dishes, you’re missing out on something drool-worthy. Take some time out for life’s simple pleasures and enjoy all these dishes at Mirchi YYC®, the best BBQ restaurant in Calgary SW. All this at prices that would not cut a hole in your pockets.
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