Monday, August 15, 2011

Chicken Biriyani

Chicken Biriyani


Ingredients
  1. Chicken: 1/2 kg
  2. Basmathi Rice: 2 Cups
  3. Onion: 2 
  4. Tomato :2
  5. Ginger paste : 2 tsp
  6. Garlic paste :2 tsp
  7. Coriander leaves : 1 cup(chopped)
  8. Mint leaves :1 cup 
  9. Cashew: 5 pieces
  10. Coconut grated 3 tsp
  11. Poppy seeds :1 tsp
  12. Curd :1 cup
  13. Salt: 1 1/2 tsp
  14. Turmeric powder: 1/2 tsp 
  15. Green chilli: 5
  16. Oil: 5 tbsp  
  17. Ghee: 2 tsp
  18. Cloves: 1/2tsp
  19. Cinnamon: 3 piece
  20. Bay leaves: 3
  21. Black cardamom :2
Preparation Method

  • Marinate chicken pieces with curd , salt and turmeric powder and refrigerate for 1/2 to 1 hr.
  • Saute rice in Ghee for 10 mins in low flame.
  • Heat oil and ghee in a pan and saute garam masalas(cloves,cinnamon,bay leaves,cardamom) for few secs.
  • Add green chilli and sliced onion, saute till it turns golden brown.
  • Now add Ginger paste and garlic paste .
  • After 10-15 secs add coriander leaves and mint leaves fry this well .
  • Add sliced tomatoes to this and saute till the tomatoes gets cooked
  • Meanwhile, blend cashews, coconut and poppy seeds and make fine paste.
  • Add the paste and marinated chicken with curd to the mixture and have it closed for few mins.
  • Now transfer the contents to electric cooker or pressure cooker, along with this add rice and salt.
  • Once cooked you may transfer Chicken biriyani to a serving bowl to serve hot with chicken kurma and raita.
     

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