Wednesday 14 May 2014

Egg biryani Recipe


Ingredients :

Basmati rice - 1 cup
Onion (medium sized) - 2 (finely chopped)
Tomato - 2 (finely chopped)
Green chilly - 1
Ginger garlic paste - 1 tsp
Mint / pudina leaves - handful
Coriander leaves - handful
Turmeric Powder - 1/4 tsp
Red chilly powder - 1 tsp
Curd - 1 tsp
Lemon juice - 1tsp
Salt - as required


Boiled egg - 2
Onion (medium sized) - 1 (finely chopped)
Turmeric Powder - a pinch
Red chilly powder - 1/2 tsp
Coriander powder - 1/2 tsp
Salt - as needed

For the Seasoning

Oil or vanaspati - 2 tsp
Bay leaf - 1 (small sized)
Cloves - 2
Cinnamon - a inch piece
Cardamom - 1
Fennel seeds - 1/2 tsp

Preparation :
  • Heat oil in pressure cooker, add bay leaf, cloves, cardamom, cinnamon, fennel seeds and saute it for a minute.
  • Then add chopped onion and saute it till golden brown.
  • Then add ginger garlic paste, chopped tomatoes and saute until it turns soft and mushy.
  • Now add coriander leaves, mint leaves and saute it for another 5 minutes.
  • After that add curd, lemon juice, turmeric powder,  red chilly powder and mix it well.
  • Then add basmati rice and water. (for 1 cup of rice add 2 cup of water 1:2)
  • Add salt as required. (Taste that water and add salt as required)
  • Close the cooker and cook it for 3 whistles. (1 whistle in high flame and another two whistles in low flame)

  • Take boiled egg and cut into quatered pieces.
  • Marinate the eggs for 10 minutes with turmeric powder, red chilly powder, coriander powder and salt.
  • Heat oil in pan, add chopped onion and saute it till golden brown.
  • Add marinate egg and saute till raw smell of the powder leaves.
  • Add fried egg to the cooked biryani.
  • Garnish with coriander leaves.
  • Now tasty egg biryani is ready to serve with raitha or any gravy.
Note
  • Use the same cup to add basmati rice and water.
  • You can use the coconut milk instead of water. 
  • You can also use the 50% of coconut milk and 50% of water instead of water.



1 comment:

  1. The Biryani tastes good. Eager to taste Biryani Soon.

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