The spicy recipe for parties and for weekend.Serves with spicy and green Raita.
COOKING TIME:1 Hour,
SERVES: 4
INGREDIENTS:
FOR MARINATION:
CHICKEN...........1 Kg,
BLACK PEPPER .....1 Tespoon,
ALL SPICE POWDER..1/2 Tespoon,
RED CHILLI POWDER...2 Table spoon,LEMON JUICE......4 Table spoon,
GINGER GARLIC PASTE....2,3 Table spoon,
OIL...................2,3 Table spoon,
YELLOW OR RED FOOD COLOUR...1 Pinch,
SALT TO TASTE...........
FOR BIRYANI(RICE):
RICE.............1/2 Kg,
ONIONS ....4 Fried,
TOMATOES.....3 Sliced,
BLACK CARDAMOMS....3,
CLOVES.............4,
WHOLE GREEN CHILLI.5,
GREEN CORIANDER ...1/2 Bunch,
MINT..........1/2 Bunch,
DRY PLUMP.........1/2 Cup,
CLARIFIED BUTTER...1/2 CUP,
CINNAMON..........3 STICKS,
ALL SPICE POWDER ....1 Tespoon,
RED CHILLI POWDER....1 Table spoon,
WHOLE BLACK CUMIN....1/2 Tespoon,
GINGER GARLIC PASTE...2 Table spoon,
SALT TO TASTE. FOOD COLOUR.....YELLOW 2 pinchmixed in 1 cup milk
COOKING DIRECTIONS:
For Tandoori Chicken Marination;
- In a Bowl ,add lemon juice,red chilli powder,all spice powder ,crushed black pepper,food colour,ginger garlic paste and salt ,all these mixed well by spoon.
- Put the chicken in the bowl mixture and mix well with hand.
- Leave all Bowl mixture and chicken for 3 hours.
- Now start the oven for Pre-heating for 15 minutes.
- Now Bake the chicken ,brushed oil over it,in pre-heated oven for 15 minutes.
- After 15 minutes chicken is ready .keep out the chicken from oven.
- Soak the rice in water for half an hour.
- In a large skillet ,boil water with black cumin and salt ,after boiling.
- Then add Rice ,boil till half cooked the rice for about 7-8 minutes.
- Strain the Rice and keep aside.
FOR CURRY;
- Heat clarified butter in a pan on low heat.
- Then add black cardamom,cinnamon sticks and cloveson low heat,fry it and then add tomatoes and stir on high flame.
- Now add whole green chillis,plums,ginger garlic paste,all spice and red chillies powder and mix ,cook.
- Add half the already fried onions ,cook for 8 minutes till the tomatoes water little bit dry.
- Turn off the heat set aside.
Layering,
- Take a large skillet on a slab ,pour the half curry in it ,over it layer half rice, already half cooked rice .
- Now add half the green coriander ,mint,green chillies and remaining fried onion.
- After that pour the remaining curry over it.
- Then layer the remaining rice.green coriander,mint,green chillies,and fried onions.
- Drizzle mixture of food colour and milk over the rice.
- Then put the Baked chicken over the Rice.
- Cover tightly with lid and cooked it on high flame for 3 minutes.
- Turn down the flame on very low and cooked for 15 minutes.
- Tandoori chicken Biryani is ready.
- Serve with Raita.