Prawn Biryani Recipe

Summary

Health IndexAverageCuisineIndian
CourseMain DishMain IngredientSeafood

Ingredients

 
Prawns 20
 
Basmati rice 1 cup
 
Water 1 1/2 cups
 
Onion 1 cup
 
Tomato 3/4 cup
 
Ginger 2" piece
 
Garlic 8 cloves
 
Green chilli 1
 
Turmeric powder 3/4 tsp
 
Red chilli powder 1 tsp
 
Coriander seeds 1 tsp
 
Aniseeds 1 tsp
 
Cinnamon stick 1
 
Cloves 3
 
Kesari or saffron powder A pinch
 
Mint leaves 1/4 cup
 
Coriander leaves 4 tbsp
 
Oil 3 tsp
 
Ghee or dalda 2 tsp
 
Mitha attar 3-4 drops
 
Salt as per taste

Directions

Clean the prawns.
Make a fine paste by grinding ginger, garlic and aniseeds.
Heat oil in a pressure cooker and put cinnamon stick and cloves into it.
Pry for a few seconds.
Next, add ginger garlic aniseed paste, mint leaves, coriander leaves, onion ana tomato.
Fry well.
Add the prawn to the above masala and fry for a minute.
Add turmeric powder, chilli powder, 1 1/2 cups of water, salt, rice and mitha attar.
Stir well.
Cover the cooker with the lid.
Remove the weight.
Next, turn the flame to medium high.
Once the steam starts coming out from the nozzle, the weight should be put on the cooker.
Next, turn the flame to medium low.
Keep it in that position for 8 minutes.
Remove the pressure cooker from the flame and keep it aside.
Open the lid after 10 mins, mix the rice well and serve with onion raita.

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