Step-by-Step Guide to Make Super Quick Homemade Malabari Chicken Biriyani
by Frances Lewis
Hey everyone, I hope you are having an amazing day today. Today, I’m gonna show you how to make a special dish, malabari chicken biriyani. It is one of my favorites food recipes. For mine, I’m gonna make it a little bit tasty. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
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To begin with this recipe, we have to first prepare a few ingredients. You can cook malabari chicken biriyani using 35 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you cook that.
The ingredients needed to make Malabari Chicken Biriyani:
Get For chicken curry
Prepare 2 lbs boneless and skinless chicken thighs cut into bite size pieces
Take 1 large onion chopped fine
Make ready 1.5 tablespoons ginger garlic paste
Get 3 green chillies chopped
Prepare 3/4 cup coriander leaves,chopped
Get 1/2 cup mint leaves,chopped
Take 1.5 tablespoon canola oil/ ghee
Make ready 2 large tomatoes finely chopped
Prepare 1 tablespoon Garam Masala
Get 2 teaspoons kashmiri chilli powder
Take 1/2 teaspoon turmeric
Prepare to taste salt
Take 2 tablespoons thick yoghurt
Get 1/2 cup coconut milk
Get for Biriyani Rice
Take 4 cups basmati rice
Make ready 1 tablespoon ghee
Make ready 8 cardamom pods
Take 8 cloves
Take 2 inches cinnamon stick
Get 2 bay leaves
Make ready 10 peppercorns
Get 1 star anise
Get to taste Salt
Take For Layering
Take 1/2 cup chopped coriander leaves
Take 1/2 cup chopped mint leaves
Prepare 1/4 cup cashews (roasted in ghee)
Prepare 1/2 juice of lemon
Take 1 tablespoon Kewra water (essence of screw pine)
Get 1/2 cup fried onions
Make ready 5 boiled eggs (cut in half)
Make ready Few stands of saffron soaked in milk
Get as required dough made of all-purpose flour / whole wheat flour to seal the pot
Instructions to make Malabari Chicken Biriyani:
To start with the chicken curry, sauce onion in a frying pan till it turns light brown. Add green chillies, ginger-garlic paste and sauce till it blends well and is aromatic.
Now add the mint and coriander leaves and mix well. Add tomatoes to this mixture and cook coved on low flame till it's all well incorporated. Add all the dry spices and mix well. Sautè for a few minutes for the spices to be well absorbed.
Add yoghurt to this mixture and mix well. Now add the chicken pieces and sauce till all pieces are well coated in this mixture. Cooked covered on low flame till the chicken pieces are cooked. Finish the curry by adding coconut milk and mixing well.
To prepare the rice, soak rice in cold water for 30 minutes and drain well. Pour ghee in a deep pan and sauce all the whole spices till aromatic. Add rice, salt and sautè well for a few minutes. This ensures that the rice doesn't turn out sticky. Add 4 cups of cold water. We want the rice to be almost cooked, not fully cooked. Cook the rice covered on low flame till it's fluffy and almost done.Pick out all the whole spices from the rice.
Choose a wide container with a secure lid to layer the biriyani. Start layering the biriyani by putting a thin layer of rice, topped with an even layer of chicken curry. Add another layer of rice, topped with fried onions, mint, coriander, cashews. Repeat the process till the top layer. Garnish the top most layer of rice with mint, coriander, cashews, kewra, lemon juice. pour saffron milk on 1/2 cup of rice and to the top layer. Arrange the egg half on top, yolk side down.
Seal the mouth of the lid with dough to make it air tight. Put in a preheated oven (350 degrees farheight)
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