Chicken Biryani

Ingredients

  • 4 tablespoons olive oil or ghee
  • 4 small potatoes, peeled and halved
  • 2 large onions, finely chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tablespoon minced fresh root ginger
  • 1/2 teaspoon chilli powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground turmeric
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 2 medium tomatoes, peeled and chopped
  • 2 tablespoons plain yoghurt
  • 2 tablespoons chopped fresh mint leaves
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cardamom
  • 1 (5cm) cinnamon stick
  • 1.3kg (3lbs) chicken breast chunks
  • 2 1/2 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • 1 large onion, diced
  • 1 pinch saffron
  • 5 pods cardamom
  • 3 whole cloves
  • 1 (2.5cm) cinnamon stick
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground ginger
  • 450g (1lb) basmati rice
  • 1 litre chicken stock
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons salt

Description

This Is A Delicious Pakistani/Indian Rice Dish Which Is Often Reserved For Very Special Occasions Such As Ramadan, Weddings Or Parties. It Has A Lengthy Preparation, But The Work Is Definitely Worth It.

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