Tasty and delicious handi paneer biryani recipe that is a favourite among kids and the adults alike!
Ingredients:
- 2 cups hung curd
- 1 tablespoon ginger garlic paste
- 2 tablespoon kashmiri red chilli powder
- 2 tablespoon coriander powder
- ½ tablespoon turmeric powder
- 3 tablespoon Bhoj Masale biryani masala
- 1 tablespoon kasuri methi
- Some mint leaves
- Coriander leaves
- 1 medium sized onion sliced
- 1-2 green chillies
- 1 tablespoon ghee
- 1 bowl paneer cubes
- 1 capsicum diced
- Salt to taste
For layering:
- 2 tomato sliced
- Handful of fried onions
- Coriander leaves
- Mint leaves
- 2-3 green chillies slit
- Shaved ginger
- 1 tablespoon ghee
- 1 bowl boiled rice
- A pinch of Bhoj Masale biryani masala
- Saffron milk solution
- 2 tablespoon kewda water
- Rolled dough
Instructions:
- Prepare the marination: Take 2 cups hung curd, 1 tablespoon ginger garlic paste, 2 tablespoon kashmiri red chilli powder, 2 tablespoon coriander powder, ½ tablespoon turmeric powder, 3 tablespoon Bhoj Masale biryani masala, 1 tablespoon kasuri methi, some mint leaves, coriander leaves, 1 medium sized onion sliced, 1-2 green chillies, ½ tablespoon salt and 1 tablespoon ghee in a bowl and mix it all well thoroughly.
- Prepare the layering of biryani: Take a clay pot and season it with 1 tablespoon of ghee and place few sliced tomato pieces on the top. Now, start the layering with the marinated paneer, fried onions, coriander leaves, mint leaves, 2-3 green chillies slit, some shaved ginger, another tablespoon of ghee.
- Add the rice: On top of these layers, set some boiled rice on the top and add a pinch of Bhoj Masale biryani masala on it.
- Seal the pot: Seal the corners of the pot with some rolled atta dough and close the pot.
- Place it in a oven: Place this in preheated oven at 170°C for 10 minutes. Cook it for 15-30 minutes.
- The aromatic and tasty handi paneer biryani is ready to be relished.
Tips:
- Mix the capsicum along with paneer and not before it as the flavour of capsicum can mix too much and cause a bitter taste.