Sauce served with biryani (5)

I believe the answer is:

raita

(Other definitions for raita that I've seen before include "Indian side dish of yogurt and chopped cucumber" , "Indian food good as side-dish" , "fare from India" , "side order" , "Yoghurt-based Indian condiment" .)

I've seen this clue in the LA Times.

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