Chicken Biryani
Chicken Biryani

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Chicken Biryani is one of the most popular of recent trending meals in the world. It is simple, it’s fast, it tastes yummy. It’s appreciated by millions every day. They are fine and they look wonderful. Chicken Biryani is something that I have loved my entire life.

To get started with this recipe, we must prepare a few ingredients. You can cook chicken biryani using 30 ingredients and 23 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.

The ingredients needed to make Chicken Biryani:
  1. Prepare 4 Cups/750 grams Basmati Rice
  2. Prepare 1 Kg Chicken (Boneless & Skinless thighs cut into bite size pieces)
  3. Get 3 Medium Onions (Thinly Sliced)
  4. Get 1 Cup/250 grams Yoghurt
  5. Get 1 Tbsp Ginger paste
  6. Make ready 1 Tbsp Garlic paste
  7. Get 1 Tbsp Green chilies paste
  8. Make ready 2 Tbsp Lemon juice
  9. Make ready 2 Tsp Turmeric powder
  10. Make ready 2 Tsp Caraway seeds/Shahi Jeera
  11. Prepare 4 Tsp Salt (1 Teaspoon per cup of rice) OR As per taste
  12. Take A few drops of Liquid Food Colour (Red) Optional
  13. Get 1/2 Bunch Coriander greens (Chopped)
  14. Make ready 1/2 Bunch Mint leaves (Chopped)
  15. Take 6 Tbsp Cooking oil (Divided)
  16. Make ready 16 Cups Water(4 Times the Rice)
  17. Take Whole Spices for the Biryani Masala blend: (Grind together)
  18. Get 1 Tsp Coriander Seeds
  19. Prepare 1 Tsp Cumin Seeds
  20. Take 1 Tsp Caraway Seeds
  21. Make ready 2 Star Anise (Whole)
  22. Prepare 1 Mace (Large flower)
  23. Take 2 Bay leaves
  24. Take 2 Cinnamon Sticks
  25. Make ready 6 Green Cardamoms
  26. Prepare 3 Brown Cardamoms
  27. Make ready 1 Tsp Dagad Phool/Stone Flower
  28. Get 1 Nutmeg
  29. Prepare or
  30. Prepare 1 Packet/60 grams Readymade Biryani Mix

Choose from a chicken biryani, vegetable biryani or other protein of choice. Biryani is a celebration of all that is great about Indian food - the heady aromas, the vibrant colours, the fluffy rice and those. Biryani can be an elaborate, ambitious affair, packed with layer upon layer of spiced meat and vegetables all steaming together with ghee. Hyderabadi biryani: Maybe the most well known type of biryani.

Instructions to make Chicken Biryani:
  1. Grind all the whole spices together as listed under “Whole Spices”. Set aside. Keep covered until use.
  2. Wash the Chicken thoroughly. Cut into small cubes/bite size pieces.
  3. Marinate with Yogurt, Ginger paste, Garlic paste, Green Chilies paste, Lemon juice, Turmeric powder, Salt & the freshly ground Biryani Masala blend or 1 Packet/60 Grams/4 Tablespoons of any readymade Biryani Masala.
  4. Mix well & keep aside for 10-15 minutes.
  5. Wash the rice until the water runs clear. - Soak in enough water for 10-15 minutes.
  6. Heat 16 cups of water in a large heavy bottomed pot.
  7. When the water comes to a rolling boil, add the Rice along with 2 Tablespoons of oil.
  8. Cook uncovered on medium heat until 80-85% done.
  9. Drain the water in a colander. Shake off the excess water. Keep covered.
  10. Heat 4 Tablespoons oil in a large nonstick Wok or Skillet.
  11. Tip in the Caraway seeds. Let them crackle & release their aroma. - Sauté the onion on high heat until golden.
  12. Add the marinated chicken. - Cook for 5 minutes on medium-high heat.
  13. Add one cup water. Stir well. - Cover & cook for 8-10 minutes on low-medium heat.
  14. Take out half the chicken along with some gravy in a bowl.
  15. Add half of the Rice followed by some Coriander & Mint Leaves. Spread it nicely all over on top of the Chicken.
  16. Add the Chicken along with the gravy back on top of the Rice. Spread it nicely all over the Chicken.
  17. Add the remaining half of the Rice.
  18. Add the Food Colour (if using) drop by drop here & there. - Increase the heat to high for about 30 seconds. - Reduce the heat to low after 30 seconds.
  19. Cover with a tight fitting lid & cook for about 10 minutes over low heat.
  20. Garnish with chopped Coriander & Mint.
  21. Scoop out from the bottom with a large ladle/spatula & transfer to a serving dish.
  22. Enjoy hot with your favorite Raita & Papad.
  23. Blissful!

Biryani can be an elaborate, ambitious affair, packed with layer upon layer of spiced meat and vegetables all steaming together with ghee. Hyderabadi biryani: Maybe the most well known type of biryani. Rich and spicy, it's traditionally made with goat meat, but can be made with chicken. This chicken biryani recipe is easy and delicious. Find more dinner inspiration at BBC Good Food.

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