Chicken Bamboo Biriyani | Iftar Nombuthura Special Chicken Biriyani

How to prepare Chicken Bamboo Biriyani | Iftar Nombuthura Special Chicken Biriyani

Chicken Bamboo Biriyani | Iftar Nombuthura Special Chicken Biriyani

Ingredients for Biriyani Rice:-

• Jeera Rice – 3 Cup
• Water – 4 ½ Cup
• Ghee – 1 ½ Tablespoon
• Oil - 1 Table spoon
• Cardamom - 4
• Cloves - 5
• Cinnamon – small piece
• Mace – 1 strand
• Fennel Seeds – ¼ Teaspoon
• Star Anise – 1
• Lemon Juice – ½ Portion squeezed
• Salt as needed
• Fried Onion – 2 medium size, finely chopped
• Cashew nuts as needed
• Raisins as needed

Ingredients for Chicken:-

• Chicken (Small pieces) – 500 Gram
• Onion – 4 Medium size
• Tomato – 2 Medium Size
• Green Chilli – 4
• Ginger – 1 ½ Inch
• Garlic – 15 Pods
• Thalassery Biriyani Masala – 1 ½ Table spoon
• Turmeric a pinch
• Pepper Powder – 2 ½ Teaspoon
• Curd – 1 ½ Tablespoon
• Salt as needed
• Curry leaves, Coriander Leaves and Mint leaves as required

Preparation:-

• Keep one big vessel to prepare the biriyani in a stove and add oil and ghee. Once it become hot add all the spices (Cloves, Star Anise, Cinnamon, Cardamom, Dry pepper, Fennel Seeds) into it and sauté well
• Add rice into this and stir well until the rice starts cracking. Keep the flame in medium
• Add water (4 ½ Cup [1 ½ Cup water for 1 Cup rice] into it. Add salt to taste into the rice and stir well.
• Add lemon juice (squeezed from half portion of the lemon) into the water
• Once it starts boiling close the vessel with a lid and keep a weight on top of the vessel. Keep the flame medium.
• Open the lid after 5 min and mix it well. Cook for another 5 min and then switch of the stove.
• Add Bista (Fried onion), cashew nuts and raisin into the rice and mix it well
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• Take a cooker and add oil -1 ½ tablespoon into it. Add chopped onion (4 Medium size) into it. Add a little salt into it and sauté well until it become transparent
• Add ginger garlic & chilli paste prepared by using Garlic – 15 pods, Green Chilli- 4, Ginger 1 ½ Inch) and sauté well
• Add 1 ½ Table spoon Thalassery Biriyani masala
• Add a pinch turmeric powder and mix it again
• Add Tomato 2 medium size into the masala
• Add marinated chicken using 2 1/2 Teaspoon Pepper Powder and required salt into the cooker and mix well.
• Cook chicken for 1 whistle and then switch off the stove
• Add 1 ½ Tablespoon curd into chicken and mix it well
• Add Curry leaves, coriander leaves and mint leaves into the chicken. Switch off the stove
• Take a bamboo puttu making vessel. Fill rice first then chicken and on top of the chicken fill rice again and steam it for 5 to 7 min
• Tasty bamboo chicken Biriyani is ready to serve

Cheers!!!

Minu