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Biryani
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Biryani

An aromatic rice dish layered with marinated meat or vegetables, Biryani represents the pinnacle of Indian cuisine. Perfect for special occasions, it’s a feast for the senses.

Ready in 120 minutes · serves 6 · 600 calories per serving · indian cuisine.

120
min total
6
servings
600
cal / serving
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Ingredients

  • 2 cupsbasmati rice
  • 1 poundchicken
  • 2 mediumonion
  • 1/2 cupyogurt
  • 1 inchginger
  • 2 teaspoonsgaram masala
  • a pinchsaffron
  • 1/4 cupcilantro
  • 1/4 cupmint

Instructions

  1. 01

    Marinate chicken with yogurt and spices for at least 1 hour.

  2. 02

    Cook rice until 70% done, then drain.

  3. 03

    In a pot, layer marinated chicken, partially cooked rice, and sprinkled saffron.

  4. 04

    Cover tightly and cook on low heat for 30 minutes until fully cooked.

Recipe via Weeknight Win

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