Doodh Chicken Biryani or Biryani cooked in milk is an unusual recipe that brings a twist of flavour in your Chicken Biryani recipe
Course Main Course
Cuisine Bengali
Keyword Chicken Recipes, Gluten Free Recipes, Indian Pilaf Recipes, Non vegetarian Recipe, Rice Dishes
Prep Time 20 minutesminutes
Cook Time 30 minutesminutes
Total Time 50 minutesminutes
Servings 4People
Author Priyanka
Ingredients
4cupsBasmati Rice
4cupsMilk
4cupsWater
10Chicken pieces- medium sized
1 large + 1 medium onions
8Garlic cloves
2inchesGinger
1Black Cardamom
5Green Cardamom
4Cloves
1Bay Leaf
¼Nutmeg
2-3strandsMace flower
Salt to taste
2tspSugar
½tspRed Chili powder
3 tbsp Ghee + 1 tbsp Ref oil
Coriander leaves
¼tspKewra Extract
Instructions
Wash the rice and strain it properly, keep it aside.
Finely chop the Onion and Garlic. Grate the ginger.
Crush the spices in a mortar-pestle.
Heat Oil + Ghee in a pan and add the Bay leaf in it.
Now, add the crushed spices, chili powder and finely chopped Onion, Garlic and Ginger. Fry till it turn golden.
Add the rice and fry til it becomes aromatic.
Now, add the chicken pieces and fry it on medium-high heat for a couple of minutes.
Now, add the water and milk and give everything a gentle stir. Season with salt, sugar and add the kewra extract before putting on the lid. let it simmer on medium-low heat till the liquid is absorbed completely.
Once the liquid is completely gone, open the lid and give the rice a fluff with a fork. If it is sticky, keep it uncovered and turn the rice gently, thus allowing the steam to escape. This would make the biryani non-sticky.
Before serving toss in some finely chopped coriander leaves to make it fragrant.