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Chicken biryani recipe with video & step-by-step photos. Traditional chicken biryani is made by layering marinated chicken and then layered with parboiled rice, herbs,saffron milk & then ghee. Choose from a chicken biryani, vegetable biryani or other protein of choice.
Chicken Biryani is one of the most well liked of recent trending meals in the world. It’s easy, it is fast, it tastes delicious. It’s enjoyed by millions daily. They’re fine and they look wonderful. Chicken Biryani is something which I’ve loved my whole life.
To begin with this particular recipe, we must prepare a few ingredients. You can cook chicken biryani using 43 ingredients and 30 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.
The ingredients needed to make Chicken Biryani:
- Get 2 kg Chicken with bones
- Get 2 kg Basmati rice
- Get 3 chopped tomatoes
- Make ready 6 chopped onions and other 3 for beresta
- Make ready 3 tablespoons Ginger-Garlic paste
- Prepare 1 and 1/2 cup Yoghurt
- Make ready 1 cup Biryani masala
- Take 3-4 Alu bukhara(dry prunes)
- Take As per taste Salt
- Take 2 cups Cooking oil
- Prepare 4 Big Potatoes
- Get 1 Lemon
- Prepare 1 bunch Mint leaves
- Prepare 8-10 Saffron strandss soaked in 3 tablespoon warm Milk
- Make ready 4-5 tablespoons Ghee
- Take 3 whole black Cardamom
- Make ready 2-3 (1 inch) Cinnamon stick
- Prepare 5-6 Cloves
- Make ready 5-6 green Cardamom
- Get 5-6 Black Pepper corns
- Make ready Few Drops of Biryani essence
- Prepare For the biryani cover
- Get 2 cups All purpose flour
- Make ready 1/4th teaspoon Salt
- Get 1/2 teaspoon Biryani masala
- Take 1 teaspoon Ghee and more to brush on the top
- Prepare For Homemade Biryani masala-
- Take 4 tablespoons Coriander powder
- Take 5-6 dry red Chillies
- Take 2 tablespoons Cumin seeds
- Make ready 2 inches Cinnamon sticks
- Prepare 1 tablespoon Caraway seeds
- Make ready 1 tablespoon black Pepper corns
- Prepare 1 tablespoon Mustard seeds
- Take 2 black Cardamom (only seeds)
- Get 4 green Cardamom
- Take 1 small javetri
- Make ready 1 teaspoon Fennel seeds
- Make ready 1/2 teaspoon Nutmeg powder
- Get 1 tablespoon Mango powder
- Prepare 1/4th teaspoon Turmeric powder
- Make ready 3-4 Bay leaves
- Make ready 2 tablespoons Salt
Chicken Biryani is the most flavourful melange of chicken layered with long grain basmati rice and then slow cooked to perfection. This easy Chicken Biryani recipe is a dish I actually have fumbled with a few times. The mixture of chicken that's been browned in the skillet before cooking down with the liquids until it is meltingly soft. recipes. Biryani can be an elaborate, ambitious affair, packed with layer upon layer of spiced meat and vegetables all steaming together with ghee.
Steps to make Chicken Biryani:
- Dry roast all the whole spices for biryani masala and then grind with other spice powder as mentioned in the ingredient section of biryani masala. It's not necessary to make fine powder. Little coarse powder is better.
- Clean and cut chicken into medium pieces.
- Cut 3 onions into thin slices for barista.
- Heat 2 cups of cooking oil in a broad pan and deep fry onions into light golden brown. Transfer to a kitchen towel.
- Clean and prick the potatoes and boil them in water. I microwaved them for 8 minutes.
- Peel and cut each potato into 4 halves.
- Fry them in the same oil where onions are fried to light golden brown.
- Transfer to a dish.
- Now transfer the remaining oil to a big heavy bottomed sauce pan and add in 3 chopped onions.
- Saute for 5-6 minutes and then add in 3 tablespoons ginger-garlic paste.
- Saute for a minute and then add in 3 chopped tomatoes.
- Stir and cook for 4-5 minutes and then add in the chicken pieces.
- Stir and cook for 5 minutes more and then add in previously prepared biryani masala along with whole garam masalas like black cardamom, green cardamom, cinnamon, cloves and black peppers.
- Mix everything well with a spatula and then add in 1 and 1/2 cup of yoghurt. Also add allu bukhara.
- Again mix well, add 1 cup of water, cover and cook in medium heat for about 20 minutes or until chicken cooks.
- In the mean time clean and soak 2 kg of long grain basmati rice for atleast 1/2 an hour.
- Also soak saffron in warm milk.
- When chicken cooks completely remove from heat. Do not completely dry up the gravy.
- Add rice in boiling water with 1 lemon juice and 1 tablespoon of salt. Drain when rice cooks 70%.
- Take a individual size earthen pot and place some prepared chicken curry at the bottom. Also place 2 fried potato pieces.
- Now make a layer of 70% done rice.
- Now sprinkle 1 tablespoon of melted ghee, 1 teaspoon of saffron soaked milk, 1 tablespoon of fried onions(beresta), few mint leaves and 1 drop of biryani essence.
- For the cover take maida/all purpose flour, salt biryani masala and ghee. Mix together and make a dough with water.
- Roll a lemon size ball from the dough to make a thin roti.
- Cover the biryani bowl with the roti and seal it properly.
- Brush little ghee on the top and bake the pot in pre heated oven for 15 minutes at 180 degree C.
- Reduce the heat to 150 degree and bake for another 10 minutes. Your scrumptious biryani is ready now.
- With a knife cut the edges to uncover and serve with salad and raita.
- You can alternatively make the biryani in stove top. Just make the layers as I have shown above. Cover with aluminium foil and lid and cook in low heat from 25 minutes.
- Stove top biryani is ready now. They are extremely delicious that you will love to make them again and again.
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