Biryani-Kofta Recipe

Ingredients

½ kg basmati rice
50-75 grm. Yogurt
1 tsp. salt (according to taste)
1 small onion
12-16 green cardamom (Chhoti Ilaichi)
1 ½ to 2 tbs. garlic (Lehsen) paste
16-20 cloves (Laung)
1 / 3 cup oil, preferably ghee
1-1 ½ tbs. KEWR
½ tsp. yellow food color
½ tsp. sugar
1 pinch saffron (Zafran)
½ tbs. lemon juice

For meatballs:

250 gms finely minced mutton or beef
1 tsp. ginger (Adrak) paste
1.2 coarsely chopped green chilies
1 medium onion coarsely chopped
Handful fresh coriander (Dhaniya) leaves
½ tsp. ground garam masala
1 slice of bread soaked and squeezed to remove water
1 tsp. salt
 

Instructions
To make the meatballs:
Put the minced meat and all its spices to a grinder and grind well till all ingredients are chopped well have.
Form into small meatballs and keep aside.
In another pot heat the oil and sauté the onion till it starts to turn brown.
Add all the spices along with a little water to Prevent it from burning. Mix well. When the water has dried Add ½ cup of water and add the meatballs carefully to it. Cover and allow cooking for about 10 minutes on medium flame to cook the meatballs.
Simultaneously soak the rice in water for half an hour.
Boil the rice with 1 tbs. of salt and ½ tbs. of lemon juice till it is ¾ cooked. Drain the water and keep it aside.

Transfer a little rice to a pot and on top of that add some combo of the meat balls so as to make layers of rice and masala keeping rice layer at the bottom and top
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