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Zeera Samba Biryani Recipe


Zeera Samba Biryani Recipe
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Biryani maybe originated in Turkey and Arabia but In fact , it is the only pan-Indian gourmet delicacy found in menus anywhere in the country . Historically, long-grain brown rice was used in North India; while, short grain Zeera Samba rice was used... More

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Ingredients
  • 2 C Jeera samba rice
  • 1 tbsp ghee
  • 1 soup cube
  • Pinch of tumeric pwd
  • 4 .5 C water
  • ...........................
  • 1 bay leaf
  • 1 screwpine leaf
  • 1 star anise
  • 1 stick cinnamon
  • 2 cardamoms , cloves
  • Pinch of nutmeg
  • 1 big onion , sliced
  • 1 big tomato , sliced
  • 1 bunch mint leaves and corriander leaves
  • 1 tbsp nuts
  • 2 tbsp raisins
  • ................................................
  • Ghee or olive oil
  • 4 chicken drumsticks , chopped into 2
  • Fry and Paste :
  • 4 green chillies
  • 4 dry red chillies
  • 1 tbsp corriander pwd
  • 1 tbsp ginger-garlic paste
  • 1 tbsp meat curry pwd
  • 1 tbsp fennel , crushed
  • ......................................
  • 2 tbsp ghee
  • 1 tbsp lemon juice
  • ...................................

Directions
  1. Fry the rice in ghee , in a wide heavy bottom pan .
  2. Add the water , stock cube and check the salt .
  3. Simmer and cook until the water is absorbed .
  4. ..............................
  5. Meanwhile , fry the spices along with onion , tomatoes and herbal leaves.
  6. Add the paste and fry well .
  7. Add the chicken and simmer for 20 mins .
  8. Add to the rice and mix well .
  9. Drizzle the lemon juice and ghee
  10. Serve hot.

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Comments


Wow...i reali love this zeerasamba rice.looks great...nice pict...


Another g8 recipe my friend.


Thank-you,this is a pleasure to read and would like to be in the preparatory stages at present,but will print out and try sometime soon.

Hope you have a wonderful day.

Kind Regards


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