• Chicken Biryani
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INGREDIENTS


Chicken Biryani
Servings 3 - 4

 

INGREDIENTS
Chicken - 600 grams
Yogurt -300 grams
Ginger garlic paste - 2 teaspoons
Salt -1 teaspoon
Coriander powder - 1 teaspoon
Turmeric - 1 teaspoon
Chicken masala - 1 teaspoon
Red chili - 1 teaspoon
Cumin - 1 teaspoon
Cloves - 3
Lemon juice - 1 teaspoon
Oil - 4 tablespoons (divided)
Cumin - 1 teaspoon
Bay leaf - 2
Cloves - 5
Black peppercorn - 1 teaspoon
Black cardamom - 2
Green cardamom - 5-6
Cinnamon - 1-2 inch
Soaked rice - 500 grams
Salt - 1 teaspoon
Water - 1.5 litre
Onions - 200 grams
Ginger garlic paste - 2 teaspoons
Tomato - 250 grams
Chicken masala - 1 teaspoon
Coriander powder - 1 teaspoon
Red chili - 1 teaspoon
Turmeric - 1 teaspoon
Salt - 1 teaspoon
Water - 50 millilitres
Black pepper - 1 teaspoon
Coriander - 2 tablespoon (divided)
Milk - 2 tablespoons
Saffron - 1/8 teaspoon
Fried onions - 50 grams
Kewra essence - 1 teaspoon

 

PREPARATION


1. In a mixing bowl add 600 grams chicken, 300 grams yogurt, 2 teaspoons ginger garlic paste, 1 teaspoon salt, 1 teaspoon coriander powder, 1 teaspoon turmeric, 1 teaspoon chicken masala, 1 teaspoon red chili, 1 teaspoon cumin, 3 cloves, 1 teaspoon lemon juice and mix well to combine. Marinate 2 hours.
2. Heat 1 tablespoon oil in a heavy skillet, add 1 teaspoon cumin, 2 bay leaf, 5 cloves, 1 teaspoon black peppercorn, 2 black cardamom, 5-6 green cardamom, 1-2 inch cinnamon and stir.
3. Add 500 grams soaked rice, 1 teaspoon salt, 1.5 litre water and stir well. 
4. Cook for 10 - 15 minutes.
5. Heat 3 tablespoons oil in a heavy skillet, add 200 grams onions and stir until they brown.
6. Add 2 teaspoons ginger garlic paste, 250 grams tomato and again stir well.
7. Add 1 teaspoon chicken masala, 1 teaspoon coriander powder, 1 teaspoon red chili, 1 teaspoon turmeric, 1 teaspoon salt and mix well.
8. Add 50 millilitres water and saute.
9. Add marinate chicken, 1 teaspoon black pepper and mix well to combine.
10. Cook for 15 - 20 minutes till the chicken is tender..
11. Add 1 tablespoon coriander and cooked rice.
12. Take a bowl, add 2 tablespoons milk, 1/8 teaspoon saffron and mix well.
13. Pour thé mixture on it.
14. Again add 1 tablespoon coriander, 50 grams fried onions, 1 teaspoon Keira essence and cook on low flame 10 - 15 minutes.
15. Serve.