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Chicken Biryani

Feb 16, 2010 45 min
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Chicken Biryani
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Preparation Time
30 min to 1 hour
Difficulty
Moderately easy
Occasion
Chirstmas, Bonefire Party, Birthday Party, Ramzan, Party
Recipe Type
Lunch
Cuisine
South Indian

Chicken Biryani is by far the most popular Indian rice recipe around the globe.Biryani is a fragrant rice dish prepared from a mix of Spices, Nuts, Cream, Yogurt, long-grained Basmati rice and Meat. This dish is an example off fine culinary art, hence it is cooked with perfection. Biryani, is made from par boiled rice, which is then assembled with the other ingredients.

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Ingredients

Ingredient Quantity Calories (kcal) Fat (g) Cholesterol (mg)
Basmati Rice
Basmati Rice
300 gram 88.2 26460
Chicken
Chicken
600 gram 990 21 5.1
Garam Masala
Garam Masala
2 tablespoon 80
Onion
Onion
1.75 cup 112 0.28
Garlic
Garlic
2 tablespoon 48.64 0.16
Ginger
Ginger
2 tablespoon 66.06
Chili powder
Chili powder
3 teaspoon 5.31 106.08
Coriander Powder
Coriander Powder
1 tablespoon 17.34 0.16
Turmeric Powder
Turmeric Powder
2 teaspoon 5.72
Bay Leaf
Bay Leaf
2 spring 39.96
Total 1453.23 26587.68 5.1

Preparation Method

  1. 01 Pick, wash and soak Rice in Water for about 30 minutes.
  2. 02 BOil Water, add ½ of the whole
  3. 03 Garam Masala , bayleaf and Salt and bOil Rice Till ¾th done. Drain Rice and keep aside.
  4. 04 Mix Salt, ½ of the Red Chili Powder, ½ of the Ginger, ½ of the chopped Garlic, 1
  5. 05 tsp.Garam Masala ½ of the Turmeric Powderr powder and Curd/Yogurt.
  6. 06 Mix well and put Chicken pieces in this for an hour.
  7. 07 Heat Oil in a PaTila or a thick bottomed pan.
  8. 08 Add remaining Garam Masala .Let it crackle.
  9. 09 Add Sliced Onion and saute unTil light golden brown.
  10. 10 Then add remaining Ginger, chopped Garlic, Coriander Seedss
  11. 11 powder, Turmeric Powderr powder, Red Chili Powder, 1 tsp. Garam Masala and chopped
  12. 12 Tomatos.
  13. 13 Cook for about 5 minutes.
  14. 14 Add marinated Chicken and cook Till Chicken is tender.
  15. 15 Dissolve Saffron in Warm Milk and
  16. 16 keep aside. Arrange alternate layers of Chicken and Rice.
  17. 17 Sprinkle Saffron dissolved in
  18. 18 Milk, remaining Garam Masala, Ginger julienne's, mint leaf, golden fried sliced
  19. 19 Onion and Butter in between the layers and on top.
  20. 20 Make sure that you end with the Rice layer topped with Saffron and spices. Cover and seal
  21. 21 with aluminum fOil or Roti dough.
  22. 22 Cook in a preheated oven, for 10-12 minutes.
  23. 23 Alternatively cook on an indirect slow flame for 10 to 12 minutes

3 Comments

  • GU
    Guest User May 6, 2013

    good post, i have been looking for it

  • GU
    Guest User May 1, 2013

    thank you for your post

  • GU
    Guest User Apr 23, 2013

    i like this post very much

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