
Biriyani day special..
Seeraga samba rice 2 cups
Mushroom 250g
Onion 2 big thinly sliced
Tomatoes 2 big finely chopped
Cinnamon 1 piece
Cloves 3 to 4
Cardamom 2
Star annise 1
Bay leaves 1
Garlic paste 1 spn
Ginger paste 1 spn
Red chili paste 2 spn (dry roast then grind into fine paste with little water)
Corriander leaves one handfull finely chopped
Mint one handfull finely chopped
Curd 100 ml
Lemon juice 1 spn
Salt as required
Oil 100 ml
Wash and soak seeraga samba rice and keep aside..
Heat a heavy bottom pan or nonstick pan..
Add onion and oil..
Add all live spices too (cinnamon, cloves, cardamom, star annise and bay leaves)
Fry until onion turns into golden brown..
Add garlic paste..
Fry for 2 minutes..
Add ginger paste..
Fry again..
Add chili paste..fry for 1 more minute..
Add salt now..
Adjust the chili paste as per spice level..
We’re not going to add any spices or masala..
Add in tomatoes fry until mushy..
Add corriander and mint leaves..
Saute for a minute..
Add mushrooms..
Saute for few seconds..
Add lemon juice now..
Fry for few minutes..
Add curd now..
Fry for 30 seconds then add 1.5 cup water..
Check salt..
Cover and cook for 3 to 4 minutes in high flame..
Add soaked rice
Mix well..
Cover the pan .. keep the hot rice water pot on top of it..
Let it cook in medium flame for 1 to 2 minutes..
Once steam comes out keep the flame low..
Let it cook for 15 minutes..
After 15 minutes our ambur Mushroom biriyani will be ready..
Mix gently..
Serve hot with raitha or desired gravy…
Use seeraga samba rice for this biriyani..







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