RECIPES

Chicken Biryani

cooking-time60 min cooking-servings6 - 8 SERVINGS

INGREDIENTS

  • 2kg Chicken thigh
  • 6 cups Basmati rice
  • 600ml Water
  • 600ml Chicken Stock
  • 1/2 tsp Cumin seeds
  • 12 Cloves
  • 20 Cardamom seeds
  • 4 Cinnamon stick
  • 8 tbsp Ghee
  • 1/2 tsp Salt
  • 50g coriander leaves, chopped
Chicken Marinade:
  • 4 tbsp Garam masala
  • 4 tbsp Grated ginger
  • 4 tbsp Grated garlic
  • 8 tbsp Plain Yogurt
  • 4 tbsp Red chili powder
  • 4 tbsp Turmeric powder
  • Salt and pepper to taste

METHOD

  1. Cut chicken into chunks
  2. Mix marinade ingredients in a bowl and add chicken chunks in. Marinade for at least 30 min, or overnight
  3. While chicken is marinating, wash basmati rice and set aside
  4. In a pan over medium low heat, add in ghee, cinnamon, cloves, cardamom seeds and cumin seeds. Stir-fry until fragrant.
  5. Turn up heat and add in marinated chicken. Stir fry until chicken is lightly browned
  6. Add in rice and mix well. Transfer into a rice cooker and add in chicken stock and water
  7. Set the rice to cook.
  8. Once cooked, Once fluff rice and serve. Garnish with chopped coriander.

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