Hyderabad, June 19 -- For food lovers, biryani is not just a dish. It's an emotion. It is one of those rare foods that has won over even people who don't consider themselves foodies. So when a social media personality called biryani "ewww" and a "turn off," the internet was bound to react.

Pakistani journalist and content creator Fariha Farrukh has gone viral after clips from her appearance on YouTuber Adeel Asif's podcast began circulating across Instagram, Facebook and X. In the now-viral video, Fariha says, "Haan, mai regular khaana nahi khaati, mujhe desi khaana zeher lagta hai," expressing her dislike for traditional South Asian food.

'Oh please, such a turn off'

What really caught the internet's attention were her reactions when ...