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Mazadaar Madraasi Biryani Recipe

Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 45 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 5 minutes
Cuisine Pakistani
Servings 4

Ingredients
  

  • 300 gm Rice
  • ½ kg Chicken
  • 250 gm Yogurt
  • 2 Onion
  • 3 Tomatoes
  • 5-6 Green Chilies
  • ½ bunch Coriander Leaves 
  • ¼ cup Ghee
  • ½ cup Oil
  • Yellow Color Few Drops
  • Few Saffron Strands
  • 100 gm Dry Plum
  • 1 tsp Mustard Seed
  • 1 tsp All Spice Powder
  • 2 tbsp Kewra
  • 1 tbsp Chili Powder
  • 1 tbsp Cumin Seed
  • 2 tbsp GInger Garlic Paste
  • Salt To Taste

Instructions
 

  • Heat ½ cup oil in a pan, add 2 chopped onion and sauté till golden brown. Add 2 tbsp ginger garlic paste, 3 chopped tomatoes, 1 tbsp cumin seeds, 1 tsp mustard seeds, salt to taste, 4 – 5 green chilies, 1 tbsp chili powder, 1 tsp all spice powder, 250 gm yogurt, ½ kg chicken and 1 cup water.
  • Cook for 10 – 12 minutes and turn the flame off.
  • Boil 300 gm rice till a little tender, remove a little rice and add to the chicken mixture.Also add 100 gm plum and ¼ bunch of chopped coriander leaves
  • Boil the remaining rice till 3/4th done, add the boiled rice to chicken mixture.
  • Spread 2 tbsp kewra and few drops of yellow color on top rice.
  • Sprinkle saffron, spread ¼ cup melted ghee on top.
  • Simmer for 10 – 12 minutes. Serve with raita and salad.