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Biryani
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Biryani

A rich and fragrant rice dish layered with marinated meat and cooked to perfection, Biryani is a celebration of flavors and textures. Ideal for special occasions, it showcases a variety of spices.

Ready in 120 minutes · serves 6 · 650 calories per serving · indian cuisine.

120
min total
6
servings
650
cal / serving
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Ingredients

  • 2 cupsbasmati rice
  • 1 poundchicken
  • 2 mediumonion
  • 1 cupyogurt
  • 2 teaspoonsgaram masala
  • 1 inchginger
  • 4 clovesgarlic
  • 1/2 cupmint leaves
  • 1/2 cupcilantro
  • a pinchsaffron
  • to tastesalt
  • 3 tablespoonsoil
  • 4 cupswater

Instructions

  1. 01

    Marinate chicken with yogurt, spices, garlic, and ginger.

  2. 02

    Heat oil, fry onions until golden; set aside half for garnish.

  3. 03

    In the same oil, cook marinated chicken until done.

  4. 04

    Add water and bring to a boil; add rice and cook on low heat until rice absorbs water.

  5. 05

    Layer with mint and cilantro; let it rest before serving with fried onions.

Recipe via Weeknight Win

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