Recipe of Ultimate Chicken biryani with potatoes

Chicken biryani with potatoes. For my recipe, I have let the chicken marinate overnight in a spicy yoghurt mix. The only accompaniment, you need with this chicken biryani with potatoes is some chilled and spiced yoghurt, so I have served it alongside a raita. To make it, I simply, whisked yoghurt.

Biryani is one of the most amazing royal delicacies introduced to Indians by the Persians. Since then it has been much popular and is considered to be a luxurious treat to enjoy on special occasions. Hey, One thing that i really don't understand why Bengolis use Potato in Chicken Biryani?

Hello everybody, hope you are having an amazing day today. Today, I will show you a way to prepare a distinctive dish, chicken biryani with potatoes. One of my favorites. This time, I'm gonna make it a little bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.

For my recipe, I have let the chicken marinate overnight in a spicy yoghurt mix. The only accompaniment, you need with this chicken biryani with potatoes is some chilled and spiced yoghurt, so I have served it alongside a raita. To make it, I simply, whisked yoghurt.

Chicken biryani with potatoes is one of the most favored of recent trending meals on earth. It's enjoyed by millions daily. It is simple, it's fast, it tastes yummy. Chicken biryani with potatoes is something which I have loved my whole life. They are fine and they look fantastic.

To begin with this particular recipe, we must first prepare a few components. You can cook chicken biryani with potatoes using 18 ingredients and 37 steps. Here is how you cook it.

The ingredients needed to make Chicken biryani with potatoes:

1. {Take 1 kg of Chicken (bone in).
2. {Prepare 1 kg of long grain Basmati rice.
3. {Make ready 3 of chopped Tomatoes (big size).
4. {Get 3 of big Onions thinly sliced and deep fried (onion beresta).
5. {Make ready 3 of big Onions chopped.
6. {Make ready 1 tablespoon of Ginger-garlic paste.
7. {Make ready 1 cup of Yoghurt.
8. {Take 1 1/2 cup of Cooking oil(1 cup fod beresta & 1/2 cup for chicken.
9. {Prepare 1 bunch of Mint leaves or Pudina.
10. {Take 2 tablespoon of Ghee.
11. {Make ready 1 of lemon(squeeze the juice).
12. {Prepare 1 pinch of Saffron colour.
13. {Take 2 tablespoon of Salt.
14. {Get 2 drop of Biryani essence(optional).
15. {Make ready 1 packet of Biryani masala.
16. {Make ready 4-5 of dry Alu bukhara(prunes).
17. {Prepare 5-6 of medium sized Potatoes(same size).
18. {Prepare 2-3 tablespoon of oil to fry the potatoes.

I tried such biryani for the first time yesterday, Was quite good! Chicken Biryani with potato, dried prunes (alu bhikhara) or dried plums and lemon wedges is very unusual and different for us. In my Biryani, I have used dry fruits and nuts but never tried with potatoes and alu bukhara (dried prunes). I tasted this Biryani in london in a pakistani restaurant near.

Steps to make Chicken biryani with potatoes:

1. Boil potatoes, peel the skin and cut in halves..
2. Heat 2-3 tablespoon of oil and fry the potatoes until light golden brown and keep aside..
3. Clean and soak rice in water for atleast 1 hour..
4. Clean and cut chicken into little big pieces..
5. Make fried onion before starting to make biryani. You have to fry them light golden brown and crisp..
6. Also chop onion and tomatoes into small pieces..
7. Heat 1/2 cup of oil in a big heavy bottomed saucepan..
8. Add in chopped onions and saute until soft..
9. Add ginger-garlic paste and saute for a minute..
10. Next add chicken pieces and stir nicely..
11. After 1 minute add chopped tomatoes and fry for 3-4 minutes..
12. Next add 1 packet of good quality biryani masala along with aloo bukhara and mix well to the chicken mixture..
13. Fry for few minutes until tomatoes get mushy and oil starts to separate from gravy..
14. Add 1 cup of beaten yoghurt and mix well..
15. Add salt if necessary..
16. Also add 1 cup of water, reduce the flame, cover and cook for 15 minutes or until chicken cooks completely..
17. Check the gravy of the chicken curry, there should be little gravy in the chicken. Don't make them fry..
18. Remove from heat and add potato pieces to the chicken gravy..
19. For the rice place water in another big vessel..
20. Bring to boil with 1 tablespoon of salt and 1 lemon juice. Lemon juice will help to make the rice firm and without sticky..
21. Add drained rice to the boiling water and cook till rice is 70% done..
22. When rice cooks 70%, remove from heat and drain in a colander..
23. Clean and make some mint leaves with stem ready..
24. Now place the saucepan with chicken in the gas stove with medium high heat..
25. Place 1/3rd of the rice over the chicken and potatoes to make a rice layer..
26. Now drizzle little(1 drop) saffron colour over the rice..
27. Next pour 1 teaspoon of melted ghee over the rice, then sprinkle 1 handful of fried onion..
28. Over fried onion sprinkle some mint leaves with stem..
29. Make the 2nd layer of rice (half of the remaining rice)..
30. Add in all the ingredients as 1st layer. Be generous to spread fried onion..
31. Lastly spread the remaining rice. Also sprinkle the other ingredients..
32. At last sprinkle only 2 drops of biryani essence. Don't add more, or it will overpower the flavour of other ingredients which we don't want..
33. Take a sheet of aluminium foil, cover the saucepan and then cover with a lid..
34. Keep in steam for about 20 minutes in low heat..
35. After 20 minutes remove the cover, gently and very carefully stir the biryani so that rice and chicken mix together. Don't break the rice in this stage..
36. Cover and again cook for 10 minutes..
37. Delicious chicken biryani is ready to serve now. Serve with any kind of raita or salad..

Add the chicken mixture and the potatoes; gently mix them into the rice. Cover the saucepan tightly, turn heat to very low and steam This is easier and I wanted to avoid dry pieces of chicken in other biryani dishes that I have had. The chicken came out extremely tender it was falling. Biryani with chicken. traditional indian dish of rice and chicken, with spices and lemon. on a wooden background. top view. Vegetable Biryani - Made it and loved it!

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