Hassle Free Chicken Dum Biryani
Hassle Free Chicken Dum Biryani

Hello everybody, it’s Brad, welcome to our recipe site. Today, I’m gonna show you how to prepare a distinctive dish, hassle free chicken dum biryani. It is one of my favorites food recipes. This time, I am going to make it a little bit unique. This will be really delicious.

Chicken dum biryani recipe with step by step pictures. Dum biryani, a classic dish of the Mughal Nizams is an eye-catching aromatic rice loved by all. We all love biryani, but when it comes to preparing them most of us, step back because of the tedious process.

Hassle Free Chicken Dum Biryani is one of the most favored of recent trending foods in the world. It’s easy, it is fast, it tastes delicious. It is enjoyed by millions every day. They’re nice and they look wonderful. Hassle Free Chicken Dum Biryani is something which I’ve loved my entire life.

To get started with this particular recipe, we must prepare a few ingredients. You can cook hassle free chicken dum biryani using 19 ingredients and 11 steps. Here is how you cook that.

The ingredients needed to make Hassle Free Chicken Dum Biryani:
  1. Take 1 whole chicken(500 grams) cut in 12 pieces
  2. Get 300 gram curd
  3. Get 5-6 Finley sliced onions
  4. Prepare Juice of 1 lime
  5. Take Salt as required
  6. Take 1 tbsp Kashmiri red chilli powder
  7. Take 1 tsp turmeric powder
  8. Take 2 tsp garam masala powder
  9. Get 2 tbsp ginger garlic and green chilli paste
  10. Make ready 10-12 green cardamoms
  11. Get 2 black cardamoms
  12. Prepare 1 tsp cumin seeds
  13. Take 1 bay leaf
  14. Make ready Oil of deep frying
  15. Take 1 star Anise
  16. Prepare 1 tsp desi ghee for smoking
  17. Get 1 1/2 glass whole grain basmati rice or about 425-450 ML if you use a measuring jug
  18. Take 1 cup chopped Coriander leaves
  19. Get 1 tbsp rose water

Chicken Dum Biryani is a slow cooking process and this process is very essential to bring the perfect flavors out of the dum biryani. It is a Dum method and it is called so as the chicken marinade and the rice is placed inside the cooking pot and is tightly sealed with a chapathi dough and cooked by not. Chicken Dum Biryani is ever green classic dish and the most popular rice dish in India. Always use deep bottomed pan to make chicken dum biryani.

Steps to make Hassle Free Chicken Dum Biryani:
  1. Deep fry the sliced onions till golden Brown..get the onions out of the oil before they reach the desired colour as it gets darker when left to rest.
  2. In a pressure cooker add the chicken, curd, 3/4th of the total fried onions, a hand full of coriander leaves, salt according to taste, 1 tbs Kashmiri red chilli powder, 1tsp turmeric powder, 1 tbs garam masala powder, 5-6 smashed green cardamoms, juice of 1 lime, 2 heaped tbs of ginger garlic and green chilli paste and finally 6 tbs of the oil which was used to deep fry the onions.
  3. Combine it well and let it rest for about 20-30 mins.
  4. Smoke the chicken mixture using 1 star anise, 1 burning coal and 1 tsp of desi ghee and cover it for 5 mins.
  5. Boil some water and add a small amount of salt, cumins seeds, 4-5 green cardamoms and 2 black cardamoms.
  6. Add the soaked rice and cook until half done.
  7. Transfer the rice in two parts to the cooker where the chicken is placed and also Layer it with some coriander leaves, fried onions, some garam masala powder and some rose water.
  8. Put the cooker on high heat and cook for about 10 mins on high flame.
  9. Turn the heat to low and cook for 7-8 mins now.
  10. Turn the heat back to high and wait for exactly 2 whistles and after that release the steam immediately.
  11. Serve with papad, raita, onions and green chutney.

In oil or ghee saute onions, tomatoes, green chilies, ginger garlic paste and other masalas until oil separated from the sides. I would say that cooking Dum Biryani is an art by itself. Myself and my husband were trying to master it since we moved to UK. Preparing the chicken marinade,the half cooked rice to perfection and the final dum stage, all put together is one heck of a job. Chicken Dum Biryani has two variations, Kachha (raw) and Pakki (cooked) Biryani.

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