Butter used for biryani (4)

I believe the answer is:

ghee

(Other definitions for ghee that I've seen before include "type of butter" , "Clarified butter sauce" , "Use it to cook" , "Clarified butter used in Indian cookery" , "Indian form of butter" .)

I've seen this clue in the USA Today.

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