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Showing posts with label biriyani recipe. Show all posts

How to make Hyderabadi Biryani - A fragrant biryani from the land of the Nizams.


The name of Hyderabad Biryani is sufficient itself to explain its significance. It is one of world famous dish from India, inherent to Hyderabad. The speciality of this Hyderabadi biryani are its subtlety of taste, erudition of method, flamboyance of style, coupled with flavours of spices and delicately combined with rice and chicken makes together mouth-watering delicious food.

How to make Hyderabadi chicken biryani/biriyani

Hyderabadi chicekn biryani has two major ingredients – chicken and basmati rice. The rest is playing around with ingredients and spice mix to create this flavourful delight.


Ingredients for Hyderabadi Biryani Recipe

Mutton/chicken - 500 grams
Basmati rice 1 1/2 cups
Bay leaves 2
Green cardamoms 10
Black peppercorns 25-30
Cinnamon 3 inch sticks
Caraway seeds (shahi jeera) 1/2 teaspoon
Cloves 10
Fresh coriander leaves torn 2 tablespoons
Fresh mint leaves torn 2 tablespoons
Pure ghee 4 tablespoons
Black cardamoms 2
Saffron (kesar) mix in 1/4 cup milk a few strands
Oil 1 tablespoon + to deep fry
Onions sliced 5 large

Marination for Hyderabadi chicken biriyani recipe

Ginger paste 1 tablespoon
Garlic paste 1 tablespoon
¼ tbsp. turmeric
3-5 green chillies slit ( adjustable)
Yogurt 1 cup+ curd
2 tbsps. Lemon juice (adjustable)
Salt to taste
1-2 tbsp Kashmiri/byadgi red chilli powder
½ tbsp. biryani masala powder
¼ tbsp. green cardamom powder

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