Dhum Biryani

by admin on March 13, 2009

Ingredients:

Pulao rice        1kg
Mutton             750gms
Potatoes           500gms
Cinnamon        5gm
Cardamom        5gm
Pepper                5gm
Clove                  5gm
Sweet cumin    15gm
Cumin                 10gm
Dried plums      125gm
Saffron                 75gm
Orange color     1.5gm
Turmeric            5gm
Coriander powder    15gm
Chilli power                25gm
Hydrogenated fat    3/4kg
Curd                              1/2kg
Ginger                          50gm
Green chilles             50gm
Limes                            2
Coriander leaves     1/2bunch
Garlic                           100gm
Onion                          1kg
Bay leaf                       1gm
Salt                               To taste
Tomatoes                   100gm

Method:

Boil water with bay leaf. One third of sweet cumin, pepper, cloves, cinnamon, cardamom and salt. Add rice when water starts  boiling. Boil for two minutes. Remove and drain off water into another vessel. Keep water aside. Clean and cut mutton and soak in curd mixed with crushed ginger, green chilles, garlic coriander leaves, one third claves cinnamon, cardamom and onion sliced and fried crisp till golden brown and powered. Add quartered tomatoes. Peel and quarter potatoes. Half fry in hot fat. Fry in the same fat the remaining garam masala, coriander power and red chilli powder one third of the turmeric and just before removing the cumin. Pour over mutton and soak for one hour. In a heavy bottomed pan, put in the mutton and on top the fried potatoes. Over this, place parboiled rice. Add water in which rice was parboiled, pulp of dried plums, lime juice, coloring and  remaining turmeric mixed together. Add salt as required. Seal and cook over a slow fire preferably coat with live coal on top of the lid. Remove from fire and keep till ready to serve. Break seal mix well and serve hot.

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