Description
You Will Need:
Oil: 200 ml
Water: 2-3 liters
Ghee: 4-6 tbsp
Chickpeas/Chana: 300g
Rice: 1 kg
Curd: 150g (whisked)
Coriander: 1 bunch
Potatoes: 3-4
Onions: 3-4
Lemon: 1
Ginger-Garlic Paste: 2-3 tbsp
Green Chilli Paste/Crushed: 1 tbsp
Green Chillis: 9 pcs
Mint: 1/2 bunch
Salt & Chilli: To taste
For a delicious taste, follow the recipe below.
Cooking Instructions:
1. Soak the Chana and Rice:
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Soak the Chana (Chickpeas) in water for 6-8 hours.
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Wash and soak the rice for 30 minutes.
2. Cook the Chana:
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Cook the soaked Chana in water until it’s about 90% cooked.
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Strain and set aside.
3. Fry the Onions:
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In a biryani pot, heat oil and fry the sliced onions until golden brown.
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Strain the onions and set aside.
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Reserve 30 ml of the fried onion oil for later.
4. Sauté the Gravy:
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Add BOOM GRAVY WHOLE SPICE.
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Sauté for 2 minutes.
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Add the chopped potatoes and sauté for 5-7 minutes until they turn light golden brown.
5. Cook the Gravy:
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Add whisked curd, 200 ml water, salt, and BOOM GARAM MASALA.
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Cook the mixture until the oil separates.
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Add the cooked Chana, green chilies, and lemon juice.
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Cook for another 5-7 minutes.
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Adjust salt and chili to taste.
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Garnish with 3 tbsp ghee, fresh coriander & mint leaves, and 1/2 of the fried onions.
6. Boil the Rice:
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In a separate vessel, bring 2 liters of water to a boil with BOOM RICE WHOLE SPICE, oil, crystal salt, and green chilies.
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Add 1 lemon and soaked rice.
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Cook the rice until it’s about 70% cooked, then strain and set aside.
7. Dum (Final Cooking):
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Spread the cooked rice over the Chana mixture.
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Drizzle 3 tbsp ghee, fried onion oil, and fried onions over the rice.
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Cover the pot and cook on low flame for 15-20 minutes.
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Let the biryani rest for 10 minutes before mixing and serving.
Enjoy your flavorful Deghi Aloo Chana Biryani!
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