Showing posts with label biryani. Show all posts
Showing posts with label biryani. Show all posts

Sunday, August 7, 2011

Simple Chicken Biryani


Samayal :

Chicken - 1/4 kg
Rice - 250 gm
Big Onion - 2
Chicken Masala - 1 tbsp
Chilli Powder - 1 tbsp
Corriander Powder - 1/4 tbsp
Brinji Leaf, Cinnamon sticks, Annis, Ginder Garlic paste - as necesary
Turmeric powder, Food color - a pinch
Salt - as necessary


Seimurai [Method]:

* Marinate Chopped chicken with chicken masala, chilli powder and salt for 30mins
* Add water to fill rice in a separate bowl when you start cooking
* In a non-stick pan, heat oil and add Brinji leaf, cinnamon stick and annis
* Add chopped onion and fry till golden brown
* Add Ginder Garlic paste and fry till the raw smells out
* Add the marinated chicken and cook till the chicken in 3/4th cooked
* Add corriander powder, food color and turmeric powder and cook till the content is mixed well
* Add water and salt and bring it to boil by closing the lid on pan
* When boiling, check the taste for salt and add corriander leaves
* Filter rice from water and add it to the pan
* Stir occationally to mix the rice with the content and close the lid
* When water is absorbed completely, simmer the gas and close the lid for 10mins
* Tasty Chicken Biriyani is Ready, Serve with Raitha

Happy Cooking, Happy Tasting !!

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Thursday, June 2, 2011

Simple Mushroom Biryani

Samayal :

Mushroom - 1/2
Big Onion - 2
Ginger Garlic Paste - 2 teaspoon
Green Chilli - 4 [dont chop it, need in whole]
Biriyani Masala - 1 teaspoon
Chilli Powder - 1 teaspoon
Corriander Powder - 1 teaspoon
Patta, Brinji Leaf, Krambhu, Ghee, Jeeragam, Salt, Mint Leafs, Oil - as necessary
Rice - 250 gms

Seimurai [Method]:

* Chop Mushroom and Onion.
* Heat Oil in a pressure cooker and fry Patta, Brinji Leaf, Krambhu and Jeeragam
* Put the whole Green Chillies
* Add chopped Onion and fry till golden brown
* Add Ghee
* Add chopped mushroom and mix for less than a minute
* Add Water as necessary for the rice content
* Add Chilli powder, corriander powder and biriyani masala and cook the content till water boils
* Add Rice and mint leaves mix well, close the lid and allow for 3 whistle
* Mushroom Biriyani is Ready

Happy Cooking !! Happy Tasting !!