Basant Biryani Recipe By Chef Zakir

Basant Biryani recipe by Chef Zakir. This delightful Ramadan Recipes recipe of Basant Biryani can be ready in approximately 30 Minutes and good to serve around 2-4 People. Follow all the steps recommended by Chef to get a perfect dish.

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Ingredients
  1. Rice 300 gm
    Whole spice as required
    Ghee ½ cup
    Turmeric 1 tsp
    Chili powder 1 tsp
    Cumin powder 1 tsp
    Coriander powder 1 tsp
    Yogurt 250 gm
    Coriander leaves ¼ bunch
    Mint leaves ¼ bunch
    Tomatoes (sliced) 3
    Plum 50 gm
    Lemon (sliced) 2
    Yellow color ¼ tsp
    Kewra 2 tbsp
    Salt to taste
    Peas 1 cup
    Carrot chopped 1
    Kidney beans 250 gm
    Capsicum chopped 1
    Red capsicum chopped 1
    Potatoes 2
    Ginger garlic paste 2 tbsp
    Water ½ cup
Method
  • Finely chop carrot, green beans, green capsicum, red capsicum and potatoes.
     Heat ¼ cup ghee in a pan, add 2 tbsp ginger garlic paste, mix whole spices, 1 cup peas and all the chopped vegetables. Fry for 1 – 2 minutes.
    Now add 250 gm yogurt, 1 tsp cumin powder, 1 tsp turmeric, 1 tsp coriander powder and 1 tsp chili powder. Fry for 1 – 2 minutes. Cover and simmer for 8 – 10 minutes.
    Coarsely chop 3 tomatoes and cut 2 lemons into thin round slices. Also chop coriander and mint leaves.
    Turn the flame off. Add in chopped coriander, chopped mint leaves, sliced lemon, chopped tomatoes and 50 gm dries plum.
    Boil water in a separate pan, add soaked rice and a little salt. Cook till it comes to a boil. Remove a little rice and spread on top of vegetable mixture.
    Then cook rice till a little tender. Now strain all the rice and spread on top of vegetable mixture.
    Mix ¼ tsp yellow color in 2 tbsp kewra. Sprinkle on top of rice. Now spread remaining ghee on top.
    Simmer for 10 – 12 minutes. Then dish it out and serve
Reviews & Discussions

Mission accomplished! I have learnt to cook this Basant Biryani recipe finally! I attempted to make it earlier but unfortunately, it dint’ turned out well. But this time I made it finally! My friends liked it too.

  • Baasima, Lahore
  • Wed 31 Aug, 2016