Friday 24 May 2013

Egg Biryani

                                  Egg Biryani


Ingredients :
  • Basmati rice - 2 cups
  • Water - 3-1/2 cups
  • Eggs - 6
  • Onion (thin-sliced) - 1
  • Ginger paste - 1 tsp
  • Garlic paste - 1 tsp
  • Green chili (thin-sliced)- 2
  • Cloves - 3
  • Black pepper - 7
  • Bay leaves - 2
  • Brown (big) cardamom - 1
  • Green cardamom - 2
  • Red chili powder - 1 tsp
  • Coriander powder - 1 tsp
  • Garam Masala Powder - 1 tsp
  • Cinnamon sticks (thin) 3-4
  • Cumin seeds - 1 tsp
  • Vegetable oil - 4 tbsp
  • Salt to taste
  • Chopped coriander leaves
Method :
  • Egg BiryaniHeat oil (3 tbsp.) in a pan.
  • Add cumin seeds, green and brown cardamom, cinnamon sticks, cloves, black pepper and the bay leaves.
  • Fry for a minute. Reduce the heat.
  • Add sliced onion, green chili, ginger garlic paste and fry until light golden brown.
  • Add red chili powder, coriander powder, garam masala and salt. Mix well.
  • Add rice and water. Stir well. Cover it and cook for 20 minutes on medium heat. Slowly toss the rice upside down once, while its getting cooked.
  • Meanwhile keep three eggs for boiling.
  • Take the remaining three eggs and beat in a bowl. Add salt to it and beat again.
  • Heat oil (1 tbsp.) in a pan. Pour the beaten eggs. Continuously stir it and cook until golden brown.
  • Cut the boiled eggs into rings (thin slices). Arrange in the corners of the serving dish plate.
  • Once you are done with the rice, add the scrambled eggs to the rice and slowly mix it taking care that you do not break the rice grains.
  • Put the rice in the centre of the serving plate.
  • Garnish with coriander leaves and serve hot.

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