Kashmiri Mutton Biryani

Recipe Variants

  • Daawat RiceMADE EASY

Ingredients

Step by step guide

Ingredients

  • 500 grams mutton, cut into 1-inch pieces on the bone
  • 1½ cups Daawat Biryani Basmati Rice
  • 5 tablespoons ghee
  • 1 tablespoon fennel seeds (saunf)
  • 3 bay leaves
  • 10-12 cloves
  • 7 green cardamoms
  • 1-inch cinnamon
  • 5 green chilies
  • Salt to taste
  • 1 tablespoon ginger-garlic paste
  • 2 teaspoons caraway seeds (shahi jeera)
  • 1 tablespoon fennel (saunf) powder
  • ½ teaspoon dried ginger powder (saunth)
  • ¼ teaspoon mace (javitri) powder
  • ¼ cup yogurt
  • 2 tablespoons saffron milk
  • few drops of rose water
  • fresh mint sprig for garnishing

Step by step guide

  • Step 1 Soak the Daawat Biryani Basmati Rice in sufficient water for 30 minutes.
  • Step 2 Heat 2 tablespoons of ghee in a pressure cooker.
  • Step 3 Take a piece of muslin cloth. add fennel seeds, and tie them into a potli.
  • Step 4 Add the bay leaves, cloves, green cardamoms, cinnamon, and broken green chilies to the ghee, and sauté for a minute.
  • Step 5 Add the mutton pieces and mix. Now add salt, mix, and sauté till the mutton pieces are lightly browned.
  • Step 6 Add ginger-garlic paste and mix well. Then add sufficient water to it, and stir to mix. Add the potli, cover, and pressure cook for 15-20 minutes.
  • Step 7 Discard the potli and strain the mutton pieces. Discard the bay leaves and cinnamon as well, and reserve the mutton stock.
  • Step 8 Heat the remaining ghee in a deep non-stick pan. Add the caraway seeds and sauté till the seeds crackle.
  • Step 9 Add the mutton pieces, the fennel powder, ginger powder, and mace powder, and mix well. Now add yogurt, mix, and bring to a boil.
  • Step 10 Add 3 cups of reserved mutton stock and the drained Daawat Biryani Basmati Rice. Cover it, and then bring it to a boil.
  • Step 11 Add the saffron milk and rose water and cover again. Now cook on low heat for 10-12 minutes.
  • Step 12 Finally, garnish with mint sprig and serve hot.

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