Easy Beef Biriyani

Easy Beef Biriyani is a very tasty Kerala dish cooked with readily available herbs and spices. Cooked spicy beef blended with fragrant rice is one of the most aromatic whole meal one will ever dream to savour. What makes Beef Biriyani unique is the style of cooking, no hectic time consuming dum technique required. Beef Biriyani dish comes in handy when unexpected guests arrive and you are obliged to treat them with something Special. Medium sliced beef pieces are combined with ginger-garlic paste, garam masala, other required ingredients and cooked in a pressure cooker. Fry basmati rice and keep aside. In a pressure cooker sauté onion, chillies, required ingredients and add 4 cups of boiling water. Stir in lightly fried rice, add salt and cook for 5 minutes. The rich, enticing flavour of Easy Beef Biriyani will be already filling the room. Enjoy the dish.

Easy Beef Biriyani

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Prep Time 30 minutes mins

Total Time 30 minutes mins

Course Side Dish

Cuisine Kerala

Servings 5 people

Ingredients

  

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• 1 kg Beef
• 2 cups Basmati rice or Khaima rice Washed and soaked in water for 10 mins and drained well.
• 3 nos. Onions chopped
• 1 inch Ginger Coarsely ground
• 8 cloves Garlic Coarsely ground
• 8 nos. Green chillies Coarsely ground
• 4 nos. Tomatoes Finely chopped
• Coriander leaves Handful
• Mint leaves Handful
• 1 inch piece Cinnamon
• 2 nos. Cloves
• 2 nos. Cardamom
• 3 tbsp Oil and ghee mixed together
• Salt As reqd
• 4 cups Water Boil and keep.
• 2 tsp Garam Masala powder

Instructions

 

• Cut beef into medium sized pieces and cook in a pressure cooker with garam masala powder - 2 tsp (prepare a mixture of 3 cloves, 1/2 inch cinnamon, cardamom 2 nos, fennel seeds(saunf) 1 tbsp, 5 corns pepper and 1 tsp cumin seeds), chilly powder, coriander powder, turmeric powder and one spoon ginger-garlic paste. Dry roast the raw garam masala and powder it. Place cooked beef aside. Meanwhile heat 2 tbsp oil in a pan and lightly fry the rice.
• In a pressure cooker heat oil and add the whole spices(cinnamon, cloves and cardamom).
• Add the coarsely ground ginger, garlic and green chillies. Fry for a minute. Add the chopped onions and saute till the raw smell disappears
• Add the tomatoes chopped and after two minutes add the cooked beef.
• Add 4 cups of boiling water to this and the chopped coriander and mint leaves.
• Add required salt and put the lightly fried rice into this boiling mix. Close the pressure cooker and cook for exactly 5 minutes with the weight kept on it. Switch off the flame and open the cooker only after 10 minutes.
• Check for salt and add salt water if needed. Stir well.
• Serve Easy Beef Biriyani with raitha and pappad.

Notes

You can visit this link Beef Pulao. You can also visit this link Cooker Beef Biriyani.

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