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Hyderabad Dum Biryani

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Aromatic Hyderabadi
Dum Biryani
Delight

225 mins
Cooking Time
Intermediate
Difficulty
29
Ingredients
Non Veg
Diet
Fragrant Dum Biryani: Spiced meat, aromatic herbs.

Ingredients

UNITSIngredients
750 gmsChicken
4Cloves
1 tspBlack pepper
1/2 tspTurmeric powder
1 tbspRed chilli powder
1 tbspKashmiri red chilli powder
1 tbspRoasted cumin powder
1 tbspRoasted coriander powder
Salt to taste
2 tbspGinger garlic & green chilli paste
1 cupFried onions
1 cupCurd
8Green chillies
1/4 cupMint leaves (For Chicken Masala)
1/4 cup Coriander leaves (For Chicken Masala)
1/2 CupOil
1/4 cupSaffron milk
1 tspBlack cumin (For Chicken Masala)
1 tspBlack pepper (For Chicken Masala)
4Green cardamoms (For Chicken Masala)
2Black cardamoms (For Chicken Masala)
2 InchCinnamon sticks (For Chicken Masala)
1 tbspLemon juice (For Chicken Masala)
2 tbspBiryani masala (For Chicken Masala)
3 litersWater
4Green cardamoms (For Biryani)
1Black cardamoms (For Biryani)
1 tspBlack cumin seeds (For Biryani)
1Star anise
1/2Mace
1Bay leaf
3 tbspSalt (For Biryani)
1 tbspOil (For Biryani)
1 tbspLemon juice (For Biryani)
2 tbspChopped mint leaves (For Biryani)
2 tbspChopped coriander leaves (For Biryani)
6 tbspGhee
1/4 cupFried onions (For Biryani Dum)
1 tbspBiryani masala (For Biryani Dum)
2 tspChopped mint leaves (For Biryani Dum)
2 tspChopped coriander leaves (For Biryani Dum)
1/4 cupSaffron milk with yellow/saffron food colour

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Description - Step 1

Marinate the Chicken

Combine the marinade spices and oil with the chicken, ensuring it's thoroughly mixed. Let it marinate for two hours or refrigerate overnight.

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Description - Step 2

Boil Basmati Rice

Bring 3 liters of water to a boil and add all the biryani ingredients. Once boiling, add the soaked basmati rice. Cook until it's 70% done on high heat.

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Description - Step 3

Layer the Biryani

In a thick-bottomed vessel, layer the marinated chicken, then add the cooked basmati rice on top, spreading evenly. Garnish with fried onions, chopped coriander and mint leaves, saffron-infused milk, food color, biryani masala, and ghee. Cover tightly with aluminum foil and then with a lid. Dum the rice for 10 minutes on high flame and 10 to 15 minutes on low flame. Switch off the stove and let it rest for 15 minutes before serving.

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Description - Step 4

Serve

Using a flat ladle, carefully flip the biryani onto a serving platter. Garnish with tomato rose, mint leaves, and brown onions. Serve hot with raita and your choice of salan or mirchi ka salan.

Step 1
Marinate the Chicken
120 minutes
Step 2
Boil Basmati Rice
10 minutes
Step 3
Layer the Biryani
10 minutes
Step 4
Serve
5 minutes
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