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Showing posts with label rice recipe. Show all posts
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Hydrabadi Biriyani

Original recipe from Chef Mehboob Alam Khan

Chicken biriyani no ghee

Ingredients For Special Hydrabadi Chicken Biriyani (No Ghee) recipe

Rice - Tilda Basmati rice- 2 cups

Saffron in Milk - 1/4 cup

Chicken - 500 g (medium sized pieces)

For Marinade

Fried Onions- 1 cup
Ginger Garlic Paste - 1 heaped table spoon (for 500 gm chicken)
Turmeric Powder - 3-4 tsp
Chilly Powder-  2 heaped Tb spoons 
Hydrabadi Biriyani Masala - 1 tbsp
Salt - to taste
Yogurt - 2 tbsp
Green Chilly Paste - 2 tsp
Lemon juice- 2 tsp
Coriander leaves -
Use 1 tbsp oil to fry onions(2 nos) and add fried onion along with the oil to the chicken.

How To cook Hydrabadi Biriyani?

1. Marinate chicken after adding all the ingredients .Keep refrigerated for 1 hour.
2. Add 1 cup water to 2 cups rice .Cook this until water is evaporated. Rice should be raw ,only 30 % cooked.

3. Now heat a heavy bottom vessel (non stick) or big  copper vessel if available.

4.Add 2 tsp oil and layer raw ,marinated chicken .
5. Now add rice (30% cooked ) . Mix well with chicken .Now pour in 1/4 cup of milk and saffron mixture.
6. Cook it on slow fire with a tight lid on for about 45 minutes.

Serve hot with your preferred side dishes.

Healthy Biriyani Hydrabadi


Ramadan Kareem!




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Brown basmati rice pilaf


Prepare the perfect Kids Meal for his/her lunch box.

A meal packed with nutrition ,yet your kid enjoy? Challenging for any mom,right?
Here is such a recipe ,I guarantee your kid gonna gobble it up with out any complaints.
Brown Basmati Rice has a wonderful nutty taste. This is the healthy grain with low fat content and gluten-free too.
Basmati rice has low glycemic index which means energy is released slower, making it  diabetic friendly.
Brown rice has more complex carbohydrates which  powers up the body,especially suitable for young children.

What You Need for this Pilaf?

1. Good Quality Brown Basmati Rice - 2 cups
2. Your kids choice of vegetables - Chest nut Mushrooms,Cabbage,Carrot,Beans,Baby Corn,Asparagus and you name it.
But one secret idea I want to share to all those moms out there is that,you can add cabbage(violet cabbage) and it will get disguised in the pilaf that your picky eater would not even notice.
3. Butter/Olive Oil- 1 tbsp
4. Garlic - 2 cloves
5.Onion - 1 large
6. Vegetable stock- 
7. Cardamom Pods- 2,bruised 

To serve 
Natural Yogurt - 
Fresh Chives /Parsley -

Mix Yogurt with chives /parsley and serve with the pilaf.

Pilaf Recipe BBC FOOD Olive Magazine


HOW TO PREPARE THIS MEAL?

Fry garlic,onion and vegetables in the butter/olive oil for 5 minutes.
Add rice,stock and cardamom.Add enough stock to cover the rice.You may need to add a little more stock after 10-15 minutes.
Cover and cook until rice is done and water is absorbed and rice is tender.
Serve hot with the yogurt dip prepared above.

Perfect Kids Meal for his/her lunch box.

Eat Healthy , Eat Right

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Italian Risotto (With Chicken and Asparagus)

Risotto with chicken and asparagus
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Try out something different today! Here'z a suggestion.
Exotic Italian main course  Item. Easy to make at home .
Ingredients:-
 Arborio rice - 200g
Chicken stock- 2cups
White Wine -    2 tabsp
Shallots -        8 nos
Garlic- 4 cloves
Rosemary - a pinch
Thyme -     a pinch
Parmesan cheese - Bountiful
Butter /Olive Oil   -1 tab sp.
 Method:-
Saute asparagus in butter(instead you can use Olive oil ) with shredded shallots .Sprinkle salt .Cook till asparagus turn tender.
Cut chicken into small cubes , cook well after adding shredded garlic , salt and rosemary .
Heat a pan  add 2 tbsp butter and lightly fry  minced shallots. No need to brown them.
Now add rice .Lightly fry rice till crisp.
That's the time for 2 tabsp white wine  . Take care to cook and absorb  the wine well to remove the smell of wine. 
Add 1/2 cup chicken stock-cook the rice constantly stirring .
When stock gets absorbed , add thyme .(You can use fresh Thyme leaves if available and discard them after cooking the rice )
Now add remaining stock and  cook  until rice is done 'al dente' .
Mix in asparagus and chicken .
Add Parmesan cheese and butter to make it creamy.Sprinkle salt and pepper on top.
Garnish with chopped Parsley .


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Vegetable Fried Rice

Veg.Fried Rice

Chinese Fried rice is quick and easy to cook and every one’s favorite too.
This is a basic recipe for fried rice. You can add in eggs, shrimp, sausages or chicken to this, according to your taste buds.
Ingredients
Cooked rice- 2 cups
Mixed vegetables-1 cup
Spring Onion/Scallions-1/2 cup
Red chili-2no
Garlic-1 finely chopped
Ginger-Julian cut 2 tsp
Salt-to taste
Worcester sauce-2 tbsp
How to do
Heat a wok, add 1 tbsp oil.
Add in red chili flakes and garlic chopped.
Add ½ cup scallions,ginger and 1 cup mixed veggies. (I prefer French beans, carrots, bell pepper, mushrooms)
Saute well and stir fry.
Add the cooked rice, salt and Worcester sauce.
Now mix well and close the wok and keep it on medium fire for 10 minutes.
Garnish with spring onion.
Serve hot with any side dish you prefer.






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Khaman Dhokla(Spicy & Healthy Rice Cakes )

Khaman Dhokla.
(Khaman Dhokla is a healthy Breakfast Item from Indian State Gujarat.)
Today, I m going to introduce you to a very popular breakfast item in Gujarat (Indian State), but I think not many from other parts of the world would be acquainted with this snack.
Khaman Dhokla is a very healthy dish made from Raw Rice, Black gram (uraad daal) and Split Chickpeas (Chana daal).
Good part is that you can store the batter for 4-5 days...so all those working moms, this recipe is for you especially...
Ingredients
1. Raw Rice -- 1 cup

2. Split Chick peas (Chana daal) --- 1 cup
3. Black gram (Urad daal) --- 1/2 cup
4. Butter Milk - 1 cup
5. Ginger paste - 1 tsp
6.Green Chilly Paste - 1 tsp
7.Salt - According to the taste
8.Asafoetida  - 1/4 tsp
9.Baking Soda - 1/4 tsp
10.Turmeric powder - 1/4 tsp
11.Mustard Seeds - 1tsp
12.Grated Coconut - To Garnish

Soak the pulses in water along with the  rice  for 5-6 hours.
Then grind it adding sour butter milk,salt and Turmeric powder.
Batter should be thick, say dropping consistency.
(For better result,You can ferment this batter for 8 hours)



Now add Ginger paste 1 tsp and green chilly paste 1 tsp.
Add 1/4 tsp Baking Soda and pour 1 tsp hot water on the Soda ,mix the batter well.
Pour into greased baking tin, bake until done (3-4 minutes) on Microwave High power.
For Seasoning
Heat 1tabsp oil, splutter 1tsp Mustard seeds,add a pinch of asafoetida, Curry Leaves and slit green chillies.
Add 2tbsp water to this and pour the whole mixture over the Cake/Dhokla taken out from Microwave.

Cut this into squares and garnish with grated coconut and chopped Cilantro.

Enjoy Khaman Dhokla with Coconut-Cilantro chutney.


Very tasty, just try once then I am sure, you will accept it as one of your favourite snacks.
Please tell me how you find it. Then I can give you easier version of the same recipe.But this snack will taste way DELICIOUS if you follow this recipe than going  for the easier one!!!!!!











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