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Hyderabadi Chicken Biryani
Ingredients
  • 2 kg chicken thigh, bone in, skin off
  • 300 g aged basmati rice
  • 50 ml milk
  • 100 ml vegetable oil
  • Pinch saffron threads
  • 225 g butter
  • 2 bay leaves
  • 2 star anise
  • Salt, to taste
  • subheading: Marinade:
  • 200 ml vegetable oil
  • 2 onions, thinly sliced
  • 3 star anise
  • 3 cloves
  • 7 green cardamom pods
  • 6 dried Kashmiri chillies
  • 30 g coriander seeds
  • 30 g cumin seeds
  • 20 g black peppercorns
  • 1 cinnamon stick
  • 5 bay leaves
  • 300 g Greek yoghurt
  • 80 g ginger garlic paste
  • 1 long green chilli, seeded and finely chopped
  • 50 ml lemon juice
  • ½ tsp ground nutmeg
  • ½ tsp turmeric powder
  • 50 g Kashmiri chilli powder
  • 5 g chilli powder
  • 1 bunch mint, leaves picked and roughly chopped, some leaves reserved to serve
  • 1 bunch coriander, sprigs picked and roughly chopped
  • Lemon wedges, to serve
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  • Marinating time: overnight
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