Chicken Dum Biryani
Ingredients
- 1 kg chicken
- 1 tbsp lemon
- 1 tbsp red chili powder
- 2 tbsp biryani masala (you can also use homemade biryani masala)
- salt to taste
- ½ tbsp coriander (dhania)
- 1 piece bay leaf (tex patta)
- 2 pieces green cardamom (hari elaichi)
- 1 piece cinnamon stick (darcheeni)
- 1 tsp cumin seeds (zeera)
- 6-8 black pepper corns (sabut kali mirchain)
- 2 cloves (laung)
- 2 tbsp ginger garlic (lahsan adrak ka paste)
- 4-5 pieces green chilies
- 2 pieces tomatoes
- 2 large sized onions fried slices
- 1 cup yogurt (dahi)
- ½ cup oil
- 2 pieces potatoes
- 1 kg basmati rice (boiled with salt, cumin seeds, bay leaf and anise star)
- ⅛ tsp orange food color
- 4-5 pieces green chilies
- a handful of mint leaves
- a handful of coriander leaves
- fried onion slices
- 2 tbsp clarified butter (ghee)