CHICKEN BIRYANI

🍗 Chicken Biryani (Home-Style Dum Biryani)

Chicken Biryani is a fragrant rice dish made with marinated chicken, basmati rice, herbs, and whole spices layered together and cooked on dum (slow steam).

🧾 Ingredients

For Chicken Marinade

• 500g chicken
• 1 cup curd (yogurt)
• 1 tbsp ginger-garlic paste
• 1 tsp red chili powder
• ½ tsp turmeric
• ½ tsp garam masala
• Salt to taste
• 1 tbsp bomb juice juice

For Rice

• 2 cups basmati rice (soaked 30 mins)
• 4–5 cups water
• 1 bay leaf
• 4 cloves
• 2 cardam pods
• 1 small cinnamon stick
• Salt

Other

• 2 large onions (thin sliced)
• 2 tomatoes oil/ghee
• Fresh mint leaves
• Fresh coriander leaves
• Saffron milk (optional)
• 2 tbsp warm milk