Saturday, November 16, 2013

murgh chana biryani (chicken with chickpea &rice)

cooking time : 30 -45 minutes
preparation time : 15 minutes

ingredients :
skin less chicken                       1 kg
kabuli chicken pea                   2 cup soaked in water over night
turmeric powder                             1 tsp
red chilly powder                 1 tbsp
ginger garlic paste                 1 tbsp
lemon                                       4
whole spices                        1 tbsp
yogurt                                     1 cup
green chillies                          6
green cardamom                   4
onion                                    4 sliced
oil/ butter                           1 cup
yellow food color                  pinch
salt to taste
fried onion                           1 cup
mint leaf                               1 cup
coriander leaf                       1 cup
milk                                     1 cup
biryani rice boiled                    3 cups (recipe here )

method :
  • take soaked kabuli chane(kabuli chick pea) in pressure cooker add water 1/2 tsp salt and 1 tsp turmeric and boil .
  • when it get boiled drain the water and set aside . 
  • in a pan heat oil/ghee onion and sauté till it get golden color , add ginger garlic paste and stir for a while add bay leaf , whole pepper corns , and green  cardamom ,and saute .
  • add chicken pieces and sauté till chicken changes color add yougurt , mint leaf , red chilly powder , green chillies , and pour two lemon juice and cover and cook till chicken get 80% cooked . do not add water .
assembling :

  • grease a heavy bottom pan with butter place a layer of rice (1/2 )
  • then place a layer of cooked chicken followed by boiled chick pea, then spread fried onion , 1 lemon juice , mint leaf .
  • again place the left of rice over it . pour 1 cup of  milk , spread pinch of food color , pour left of lemon juice . 
  • spread fried onion , mint leaf , and coriander leaf . 
  • cover the pan and cook on high flame for 7 minutes then on slow flame for 10 minute. 
  • serve with any raita ,or salad


     



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