Description
You Will Need:
Groundnut Oil: 250 ml
Water: 1.5 liters
Ghee: 6-8 tbsp
Chicken/Meat: 1 kg
Rice: 1 kg
Curd: 70ml (whisked)
Coriander: 1 Cup
Mint: 1/2 cup & Tomatos: 3
Onions: 3-4 & Shallots: 150g
Lemon: 1
Ginger-Garlic Paste: 2-3 tbsp
Green Chilli Paste/Crushed: 7-8 pc
Green Chillis: 8 pcs
Cashews & Almonds: 1 tbsp each
Curry Leaves: 10-15
Salt & Chilli: To taste
For a delicious taste, follow the recipe below.
Cooking Instructions:
1. Soak Ingredients:
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Soak almonds and cashews in water for 30 minutes.
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Strain and set aside.
2. Prepare Green Paste:
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Grind together coriander, mint leaves, green chilies, shallots, almonds, cashews, and 2 tbsp ginger garlic paste into a fine paste.
3. Fry Spices:
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In a biryani pot, heat 250ml oil and 2 tbsp ghee.
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Add whole spices (cloves, star anise, bay leaf, cinnamon, cardamom), a few mint leaves, sliced onions, and 3 green chilies.
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Fry until onions turn light golden brown.
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Add 1 tbsp ginger garlic paste and 1 tsp red chili powder, and sauté for 2 minutes.
4. Cook Chicken:
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Add the prepared green paste and tomato puree; sauté until the oil separates.
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Add chicken and sauté for 20 minutes.
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Stir in turmeric, salt, curd, and Boom Garam Masala; sauté until the oil separates, and the chicken is 60% cooked.
5. Boil the Biryani:
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Add 1.5 liters of hot water and bring it to a boil.
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Cook for 30 minutes or until the chicken is tender and fully cooked.
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Add the juice of 1 lemon, 2 tbsp ghee, and soaked rice. Mix well and adjust salt to taste.
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Cook until the water is mostly absorbed.
6. Dum Cooking:
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Spread 4 tbsp ghee over the rice.
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Cover and cook on low flame for 15-20 minutes.
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Let it rest for 10 minutes before mixing and serving.
Enjoy your aromatic and flavorful Donne Biryani!
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