Lucknowi Biryani, or Awadhi Mutton Biryani, is famous. It's handi-cooked with mutton and rice. Rice and mutton are half-boiled before being cooked in the handi.
– 2 cup soaked basmati rice– 1/2 cup fried onion (birista)– 1 1/4 teaspoon powdered kashmiri red chilli– 2 tablespoon yoghurt (curd)– 1/2 teaspoon turmeric– 2 black cardamom– 3 bay leaf– 1/2 cup milk– 1 teaspoon rose water– salt as required– 500 gm washed & dried mutton– 1/2 tablespoon ginger paste– 1/2 teaspoon garlic paste– 1 teaspoon cumin powder
Ingredient
1
When ghee is hot, add onions. After salt, add sugar. Allow onions to caramelize, stirring occasionally.
Instruction
Once done, set aside. Soak saffron in milk. Heat ghee in a cooker, then add deep-fried onions and meat.
2
Remove the raw mutton smell by cooking. Add yogurt, ginger paste, garlic paste, turmeric powder, red chili powder, cumin powder, and biryani masala to a bowl.