Recipe

Veg Biryani

Recipes/Veg Biryani

Fragrant layered vegetable biryani with aromatic spices

Prep

40 min

Cook

45 min

Serves

6

Level

medium

Ingredients

  • 2 cups basmati rice
  • 2 cups mixed vegetables
  • 2 onions, sliced
  • 1/2 cup yogurt
  • 1 tbsp biryani masala
  • Saffron in milk
  • Mint and coriander
  • 3 tbsp ghee

Method

  1. 1

    Parboil rice with whole spices until 70% done, drain.

  2. 2

    Cook vegetables in gravy with biryani masala and yogurt.

  3. 3

    Layer rice and vegetables alternately in a heavy pot.

  4. 4

    Add saffron milk, fried onions, mint and coriander on top.

  5. 5

    Seal pot tightly and cook on dum for 25 minutes.

  6. 6

    Serve with raita, salan and boiled eggs.