Ingredients

INGREDIENT

Long grain basmati rice 2 cups

Mutton pieces (200 each) 2

Large onion 5 (3 slice and 2 paste)

Garlic paste 4 tbsp

Ginger paste 3 tbsp

Beaten sour curd 1 cup

Red chilli powder 1 tbsp

Tomato chopped 2 cups

Coriander powder 2 tbsp

Nutmeg powder ½ tbsp

Green cardamom 5, star anise 1, black cardamom seeds 10, cinnamon stick 2, cloves 4, mace 3,dride rose petal 1 tsp, (roast and grind together)

Saffron dissolved in ½ cup milk

Desi ghee 1 and half cups

Few fresh mint leaves

Flour ½ cup

Preparation

PROCESS

• Soak rice for ½ hour in water and drain • Boil rice with salt until it 50% tender, spread on a board tray • Heat ghee 2 tbsp in a pan and add 2 slice onion and fry crispy brown, keep aside • Boil mutton with salt and 2 cups water • Again heat 1 cup ghee and add slice onions , lightly fry, add ginger and garlic paste, fry for few seconds • Add red chilli powder, coriander powder and tomatoes , add mutton pieces and cook until the mutton become deep brown in colour • Add curd and half proportion of roasted powder and nutmeg powder, cook for 5 minutes, keep a thick gravy • In a heavy bottom pan or handi, keep mutton with gravy • Add rice, ghee and remaining roasted powder • Add fried onion and saffron milk and mint • Make a dough with flour and give a long pipe shape • Cover the biryani pan or handi and sill the joinit of led and pan with the pipe • Heat a tawa and keep the handi for 25 minutes