Calicut Biryani, also known as Kozhikode Biryani, is a flavorful biryani variant from the city of Calicut in the southern state of Kerala, India. It is made with fragrant basmati rice, tender meat (usually chicken or mutton), and a blend of spices, including black pepper, cloves, and cinnamon. The biryani is known for its spicy and aromatic flavors, with the meat and rice cooked together in layers to create a delicious and satisfying dish.