Biryani

Biryani

3.9 62 ratings
Prep. 20 min
Total 1 h 25 min
6 portions

Ingredients

  • basmati rice
    200 g
  • full cream milk
    60 g
  • saffron threads pounded
    1 pinch
  • whole cloves
    4
  • black peppercorns
    ½ tsp
  • cinnamon quill
    1
  • cardamom pods (green)
    3
  • cardamom pods (black)
    4
  • dried bay leaves
    2
  • ghee (see Tips)
    60 g
  • ginger paste (see Tips)
    3 tsp
  • garlic paste (see Tips)
    3 tsp
  • brown onions (approx. 180 g), cut into quarters
    1 - 2
  • fresh long green chilli trimmed and cut into halves
    1
  • fresh tomatoes (approx. 2-3), cut into quarters
    280 g
  • ground turmeric
    ½ tsp
  • ground cardamom
    3 tsp
  • ground cumin
    1 ½ tsp
  • garam masala (see Tips)
    1 ½ tsp
  • natural yoghurt plus extra for serving
    100 g
  • cauliflower cut into small florets (1-2 cm)
    250 g
  • potatoes cut into pieces (1.5 cm)
    140 g
  • carrots cut into julienne
    100 g
  • salt
    2 tsp
  • frozen green peas
    50 g
  • water
    1000 g
  • eggs
    4
  • fresh mint leaves torn into pieces, for garnishing
  • fried shallots for garnishing
  • roasted unsalted cashew nuts for garnishing

Nutrition per 1 portion

Calories 368.3 kcal / 1547.3 kJ
Protein 12.9 g
Fat 17 g
Carbohydrates 37.9 g
Fibre 7.4 g
Saturated Fat 7.6 g
Sodium 931.7 mg

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