Briyani
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Ingredients
Method
Ingredients
| 1 and 1/2 cup Organic Basmati Rice soaked for half an hour | 1 and 1/2 cup potato cut into 1/2 inch cubes |
| 3/4 cup carrots cut into 1/2 inch cubes | 7-8 french beans in 1/2 inch pieces |
| 1/2 cup cauliflower cut into medium size florets | 4-5 strands saffron soaked in 2 tbsp milk |
| 3 large onions thinly sliced and fried | 3 tbsp churned curd |
| 4-5 tsp Organic Tattva Biryani Masala (or to taste) | 4 tsp ginger garlic paste |
| 5 tbsp ghee | 6 halved cashews |
| 10-12 raisins | Wheat flour– dough to seal |
Method
| Add salt and rice to 4 cups of water and bring it to a boil. |
| Drain out excess water and allow it to cool. |
| Parboil the vegetables in salted water, drain out the water and keep it aside. |
| Marinate the parboiled vegetables in ginger-garlic paste. Add some curd for a smooth consistency. |
| Add 3 tsp of biryani masala and keep it aside for an hour. |
| Add ghee in a heavy bottom pan and sautè the marinated vegetables for 3-4 minutes on a slow flame. |
| Place half of the sautèed vegetables in a heavy bottom pan and layer the mixture with rice. |
| Sprinkle the remaining biryani masala, fried onions, cashews, raisins and saffron milk. |
| Repeat the whole process of layering. |
| Cover it with a lid and place a moist cloth on top. Seal the sides of the utensil with dough. |
| Put the pan on a pre-heated tawa and cook on a slow flame for 15-20 minutes. Serve hot. |
