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बिरयानी (Hyderabadi Biryani) — 1

बिरयानी (Hyderabadi Biryani)

Main Courses
Indian

Tags

#rich, #wedding-special, #spicy

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Layered rice dish with spices and marinated meat.

This dish is a pride of Hyderabad, known for its aromatic spices and flavors, served during weddings and gatherings.

Marinate chicken with yogurt, spices, and salt.

Cook rice until 70% done.

Layer rice and marinated chicken in a pot.

Simmer under 'dum' cook for 30 minutes.

Serve hot with raita or salad.

For best results, use a heavy-bottomed pot.

Ingredients

  • basmati rice — 3 cups
  • chicken — 1 kg
  • yogurt — 1 cup
  • biryani masala — 3 tbsp
  • saffron — a few strands