Chicken Biriyani Kerala Style || Ep No :161

Biriyani is a mixied rice dish originating in Mughal Empire during 16th century .This dish is prepared with Rice, spices , ghee and a particular meat which can be either chicken , mutton or beef.

 Method Of Preparation 

Take two kilograms of chicken , cut into biriyani pieces.

Add quarter teaspoon salt, one tablespoon of pepper powder , half teaspoon of turmeric powder , one tablespoon of garam masala, three tablespoon of curd , marinate well.

Allow to rest for twenty minutes.

Switch on the flame , keep a pan.

Add five tablespoon of sunflower oil and one tablespoon of ghee.

When pan gets hot, add five chopped onion, thinly sliced , add to the oil, fry till golden brown.

Onion can be fried as two or three batches.

Donot add salt to the onion  while frying.

In a mixi jar, add two bulb garlic , big size ginger , one tablespoon of fennel seeds , two cardamom, three cloves , one star anise , three strands nutmeg flower , one small size cinnamon, three green chilies , grind well.

To the oil , add a handful of cashews and raisins , fry till golden brown , lkeep aside.

Take one kilograms of basmathi rice , wash till water is clear , drain well.

No need to soak rice.

Remove excess oil from the pan which is used for frying onion.

To the same pan, keep one tablespoon of sunflower oil which is used for frying onions.

Add a tablespoon of ghee too.

When oil gets hot, add two sliced onion , saute well.

Once onion starts changing color, add grinded mix.

Saute till raw smell goes off.

Now add three chopped tomatoes and cook along with onion.

Then add marinated chicken pieces to it.

Mix well and cook chicken.

To an another vessel, add two tablespoon of sunflower oil which is used gfor frying onion.

Add two pieces of cinnamon , eight crushed cardamoms , two star anise , six cloves , quarter teaspoon of cumin seeds and quarter teaspoon of fennel seeds .

Fry till aroma releases.

Add washed and drained rice, fry in high flame.

Keep six cups water in a pan .

Add two cardamoms, two star anise , four cloves , four pepper corns .

Add salt , stir well, check salt.

Salt should be enough for water as well as rice.

For one glass rice , add one and half glass water.

Here taken four glasses of rice, hence adding six glasses of water ,water should bring boil.

After frying rice , add boiled water , cook rice.

Once rice is half cooked , add juice of a lemon .

Cook rice till soft.

When rice cooked well, switch off the flame.

To the cooked chicken , add fried onions, fried and roasted cashews and raisins, a handful of mint leaves and a handful of coriander leaves , juice of a lemon ,add four tablespoon of thick curd ,mix well ,switch off the flame.

Take a heavy bottom pan , add one tablespoon of ghee , spread well.

Take quarter glass of milk , add half teaspoon of turmeric powder , bring boil, keep aside.

To the ghee based vessel add cooked chicken at the bottom.

Then add half amount of cooked rice.

Add fried onions , roasted cashews and raisins , small pineapple pieces , mint leaves and coriander leaves.

Again add remaining rice and add fried onions, roasted cashews and raisins , cut pineapple pieces, mint and coriander leaves, pour turmeric milk through the sides of rice , so that rice gets good yellow color.

Seal the vessel with all purpose flour and water mix .Switch on the flame , keep vessel over to that, on low flame for 20 to 30 minutes.

After 30 minutes , open vessel , separate the rice and chicken to different vessels.

For  plating, keep chicken pieces and add rice to top , and enjoy with salad , pickle and papad.



Ingredients

For Chicken Marination

Chicken - Two Kilograms

Salt - Quarter Teaspoon

Pepper Powder - One Tablespoon

Turmeric Powder - Half Teaspoon

Garam Masala - One tablespoon

Curd - Tree Tablespoon

For Frying Onion 

Sunflower Oil - Five Tablespoon

Ghee - One Tablespoon

Onion - Five Nos

Garlic - Two Bulb

Ginger - One Big Size

Fennel Seeds - One Tablespoon

Cardamom - Two Nos

Cloves - Three Nos

Star Anise - One Nos

Nutmeg Flower - Three Strands

Cinnamon - One Small Size

Green Chilies - Three Nos

Cashew nuts - One Handful

Raisins - One Handful

For Rice

Basmathi Rice - One Kilograms

Sunflower oil - Two Tablespoon

Cinnamon - Two Pieces 

Cardamoms - Ten Nos

Star Anise - 4 Nos

Cloves - 6 Nos

Cumin Seeds - Quarter Teapoon

Fennel Seeds - Quarter Teaspoon

Water - 6 Cups

Pepper Corns - 4 Nos

Lemon - One Nos

Ghee - Four Tablespoon

Salt - As Per Taste

Preparation Of Chicken

Sunflower Oil - One Tablespoon

Ghee - One Tablespoon

Onion - Two Nos

Tomatoes - Three Nos

Mint Leaves - One Handful

Coriander Leaves - One Handful

Lemon - One Nos

Curd - Four Tablespoon

For Color

Milk - Quarter Glass

Turmeric Powder - Half Teaspoon

All Purpose Flour -50 Grams

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Dedicated To Sinisha And Joji
Special Thanks To Mummy

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