Vegetable Biryani Recipe Video - Indian Vegetarian Recipes by Bhavna
Ingredients
- Oil1 tbsp
- Rice1 cup
- Cumin1 tsp
- Black cardamom2
- Bay leaf3
- Clove5
- Peppercorn5
- Javetri1
- Cinnamon stick1
- Garlic · paste1 tsp
- Turmeric · powder¼ tsp
- Coriander seed · powder1 ½ tsp
- Yoghurt½ cups
- Chili powder1 tsp
- Garam masala½ tsp
- Biryani masala2 tsp
- Chili pepper2
- Cilantro · chopped¾ cups
- Mint · chopped6 tbsp
- Saffron2 tbsp
- Onion2 tbsp
- Butter2 tbsp
Instructions
- Wash the rice well under cold water and soak it in enough water for 30 minutes.
- Heat the oil in a pan. Once hot, add the cumin seeds and whole spices (javetri, black cardamom, cinnamon stick, cloves, black peppercorns, bay leaves) and stir until they start to pop.
- Add the onion and cook until it is lightly browned at the edges.
- Add the ginger garlic paste, turmeric and coriander powder, and cook for 2 minutes.
- Stir in the yogurt, then add the green chillies, red chilli powder, biryani masala and garam masala, and mix well.
- Add the soaked, drained rice to the gravy and mix. Add the water and salt, mix well and bring to a boil.
- Once boiling, lower the heat to medium, cover and cook until most of the moisture is absorbed by the rice.
- Cover and simmer on very low heat for 15 minutes.
- Fluff the rice to separate the grains. Sprinkle with biryani masala, add the saffron water, coriander and mint leaves, and spread the fried onion over the top.
- Add the ghee, cover and cook on low heat for 10 more minutes.
Summarized from Bhavna's Kitchen's video. Watch it for the details.
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