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- Prep Time
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- Cook Time
- Minutes
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- Serving
- 4
IngredientsFor Malabar Chicken Biryani Recipe |
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| Basmathi rice | 3 cups |
| Chicken | 500 grams |
| Onion (payaz), chopped | 2 cups |
| Green chilly (hari mirch) | 10 |
| Tomato (tamater) | chopped ¾ cup |
| Ginger garlic (adrakh lahsan) paste | 2 table spoons |
| Coriander powder (dhaniya) | 2 table spoons |
| Turmeric powder (haldi) | ¼ tea spoon |
| Red chilli (lal mirch) powder | 1 tea spoon |
| Coriander leaves (hara dhaniya), chopped | 5-6 table spoons |
| Mint (pudina) leaves, chopped | 4 table spoons |
| Curd (dahi) | 1 cup |
| Salt (namak) | To taste |
For Biryani masala |
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| Green chilly (hari mirch), chopped | 4 table spoons |
| Cinnamon (dalchini) | 1” piece |
| Cloves (laung) | 4-5 |
| Fennel (saunf) | 1 tea spoon |
| Cardamom (elaichi) | 2 |
| Peppercorn (kali mirch) | 8-10 |
For Rice |
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| Onion (payaz), sliced | 1 cup |
| Black cumin seeds (shahi jeera) | 1 tea spoon |
| Cinnamon stick (dalchini) | 1” piece |
| Bay leaves (tej patta) | 2 |
| Cashew nuts( kaju) | 8-10 |
| Resins (kismis) | 8- 10 |
| Green Cardamom (hari elaichi) | 3 |
| Clarified butter (ghee) | 100 gram |
| Milk (doodh) | 250 ml |
| Saffron (kesar) | 1 pinch |
| Water | 500 ml |
| Salt (namak) | To taste |
Instructions
- Heat a pan and dry roast the biryani masala and grind them.
- Heat 3-4 table spoons of clarified butter in a saucepan; add onions and sauté it till golden brown colour.
- Then add tomatoes and sauté well.
- Now add ginger garlic paste, curd and biriyani masala and cook till oil gets separated.
- Then add mint leaves, red chilli, turmeric powder and coriander powder and stir it.
- Add the chicken pieces and salt cook chicken becomes soft.
- Once it is done, add coriander leaves and put the flame off.
For Rice
- 1. Soak the rice about 10 minutes and drain well.
- 2. Melt ghee in a saucepan and black cumin, cinnamon and bay leaf and stir it.
- 3. Now add sliced onion, cashew nuts, raisins and sauté till brown in colour.
- 4. Add milk and water. Allow to boil and then add rice and salt.
- 5. Lower the heat, cover and continue to cook for 15 minutes.
To proceed
- 1. Soak saffron in 2 table spoon of milk.
- 2. Take another saucepan and place half the rice into it.
- 3. Then add the chicken on the top of the rice.
- 4. Now add remaining rice on top of the chicken and spread it evenly.
- 5. Now pour saffron milk on top.
- 6. Place little clarified butter, fried onion, cashew nuts and raisins on the surface and cover tightly.
- 7. Cook it on low flame for 30 minutes.
- 8. Now put the flame off and enjoy “Malabar Chicken Biryani”.
- Recipe Type : Chicken, Kerala, Non vegetarian, Non Vegetarian, Regional, Rice/ Biryani












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