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Paneer Makhani Biryani
30m
Serves 1
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30m
Serves 1
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Directions
1
Soak the basmati rice in water.
2
Add cloves, cardamom, bay leaf, and cinnamon to water and bring to a boil.
3
Fry sliced onions in oil until crispy and set aside.
4
In the same pan, add ginger, garlic, and tomatoes.
5
Combine cumin seeds, cloves, black cardamom, cinnamon, and bay leaf in a cloth bag to make a spice pouch.
6
Add the spice pouch to the cooking tomatoes.
7
Blend the cooked tomato mixture into a smooth gravy.
8
Pour the gravy back into a pot, add cream and kasoori methi.
9
Cut paneer into cubes.
10
Lightly fry the paneer cubes.
11
Layer rice, paneer makhani gravy, and fried paneer in a clay pot.
12
Top with more cooked rice.
Ingredients
basmati rice
cloves
cardamom
bay leaf
cinnamon
oil
onions
ginger
garlic
tomatoes
cumin seeds
black cardamom
cream
kasoori methi (dried fenugreek leaves)
paneer
Equipment
pot
frying pan
strainer
cloth bag
blender
clay pot
Tips
This dish is often made to celebrate birthday months or simply the weekends.
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