Chicken dum biryani
Chicken dum biryani

Hello everybody, it is John, welcome to my recipe site. Today, we’re going to prepare a special dish, chicken dum biryani. One of my favorites food recipes. This time, I’m gonna make it a little bit tasty. This is gonna smell and look delicious.

Chicken dum biryani recipe can be prepared in two ways, kacha (kachi) Method and Pakki Method. In the Kachi method of making biriyani, the raw ingredients are just marinated and placed at the bottom of a utensil and layered with partially cooked rice, saffron etc. Sealed & cooked on a slow dum process, trapping the steam inside for even cooking.

Chicken dum biryani is one of the most popular of current trending meals in the world. It is appreciated by millions daily. It’s easy, it is quick, it tastes delicious. Chicken dum biryani is something that I’ve loved my entire life. They’re fine and they look wonderful.

To begin with this recipe, we must prepare a few ingredients. You can have chicken dum biryani using 21 ingredients and 19 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.

The ingredients needed to make Chicken dum biryani:
  1. Make ready 500 g chicken
  2. Take 500 g basmati rice
  3. Take 1 bunch coriandor
  4. Get 1 bunch mint
  5. Prepare 6 green chillies
  6. Make ready 2 tbsp lemon juice
  7. Prepare 1 cup curd
  8. Make ready 2 tbsp ginger garlic paste
  9. Get to taste salt
  10. Prepare 6 green cardamom
  11. Prepare 2 cinnamon sticks
  12. Get 6 black pepper corn
  13. Make ready 2 Bay leafs
  14. Take 4 cloves
  15. Prepare 1 tbsp red chili powder
  16. Take 1/2 tsp turmeric
  17. Make ready 2 mace blades
  18. Make ready 1/2 cup oil
  19. Make ready 1/4 cup fried onions
  20. Get 1 tsp cumin powder
  21. Prepare 1 tbsp coriander powder

This will help you in getting the perfect dum biryani. The biryani made here is done using chicken which is perfectly baked in the oven along with the rice. Check out other biryani recipes on the blog made using traditional method such as chicken biryani, biryani in cooker, mutton biryani, hyderabadi mutton biryani etc… use fried onion for best taste rather than ready made one…. Also there are other biryani recipes such as ambur biryani which.

Steps to make Chicken dum biryani:
  1. Wash and drain the chicken nicely.
  2. Slice onions and deep fry them and keep aside.
  3. Now make a powder of all the whole spices listed above.and marinade the chicken.
  4. Now make a fine paste of green chillies,mint and coriandor and apply to chicken, and also add curd lemon juice and oil to it and mix well with your hands making sure every piece is coated nicely.
  5. Add some fried onions too and give it a nice mix and keep the marinated chicken in refrigerator for 2 hours.
  6. Now take the rice and wash it 2/3 times and sock it for 1 hour.
  7. Now heat some water in vessel around 6 cups,and add whole spices to it.
  8. 4 cloves,6 green cardamoms,1 cinnamon,2 Bay leafs 1 black cardamom and 1 tsp shahi jeera and salt around 4 tbsp.
  9. Once water starts boiling add 1 tsp oil and rice to it.
  10. Cook rice till 70 %. and drain the water completely.
  11. Now assembling the biryani.
  12. Add a layer of marinated chicken,and sprinkles some friend onions, chopped mint and coriandor.
  13. Now add the layer of rice and again sprinkle some fried onions chopped mint and coriandor
  14. Second layer of rice same as above
  15. Add saffron milk on top, u can also add some ghee or clarified butter, it's optional.but if added it enhances the taste
  16. Now cover the pot with lid. and seal it with whole wheat dough or u can put some weights on top of the lip.to prevent escape of stem.
  17. Now cook the biryani for 5 mints on high flame. after 5 mints. lift the pot. place the girdle and put the pot back on girdle and lower the heat to slow. and cook for about 30 mints.
  18. After 30 mints your biryani is ready to serve. but do not hurry to open the lid. switch off the falme and wait for 10 more minutes and then open the lid and enjoy your fresh home made delicious chicken dum biryani..
  19. U can garnish it with some fried onions and chopped mint and coriander leaves, serve with curd raita. and a lemon.

Chicken dum biryani is a ever green classic that needs no introduction in parts of countries like Persia, India and others! Dum biryani is goodness of rice and meat that comes in layers! Layers of rice and meat cooked with rich and finger licking good masala in it's own steam pressure until rice is fluffy and meat cooked just to perfection. What is Hyderabadi chicken dum biryani? Hyderabadi biryani is originated in Hyderabad (a city of India) in the kitchen of Nizam of Hyderabad.

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