Name: Tamil Nadu Style Chicken Biryani(Kozhi Biryani)
Prep time: 45 min
Total time: 45 min
Ingredients: 1/2 kg Chicken; 2 cups Basmathi rice; 4 nos Green chillies (small); 3 nos Cloves (Grambu); 2 nos Cinnamon sticks (Karugapatta); Brinji leaves; 2 nos Onion; 2 nos Tomato; Ginger (garlic paste - 1 tsp); 10 nos Cashew nut; 1/2 bunch Mint leaves (Pudhina); Red chilly powder; Ghee; Oil; 2 cups Coconut milk; Salt (As reqd)

Tamil Nadu Style Chicken Biryani(Kozhi Biryani)

Its very good to taste and traditional

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Prep Time 45

Total Time 45

Cuisine Tamil

Servings people

Ingredients

1/2 kg Chicken
2 cups Basmathi rice
4 nos Green chillies small
3 nos Cloves Grambu
2 nos Cinnamon sticks Karugapatta
Brinji leaves
2 nos Onion
2 nos Tomato
Ginger garlic paste - 1 tsp
10 nos Cashew nut
1/2 bunch Mint leaves Pudhina
Red chilly powder
Ghee
Oil
2 cups Coconut milk
Salt As reqd

Instructions

Make a paste with ginger garlic paste, red chilly powder and salt.
Marinate the chicken with the above paste for 1 hour.
Heat up oil in a pan.
Fry the chicken in it till done and keep it aside.
Grind 2 green chillies and cashews to make a paste and keep it aside.
Heat up oil and ghee in a pressure cooker.
Add cinnamon, cloves, 2 green chillies, brinji leaves and fry well.
Add chopped onions and 1 tsp of ginger-garlic paste and fry.
After 3 mins, add the cashew paste to it and fry them for about 5 - 7 mins.
Add the chopped tomatoes and pudhina to it and fry for 2 mins.
Add 2 cups of coconut milk and 1 and a half cups of water (for 2 cups of basmathi rice).
Add 1 tsp of red chilly powder and salt to it.
Add the rice into the cooker.
Allow it to boil for 3 mins.
Add the fried chicken into the cooker.
Mix them well and close the cooker with the lid.
Cook upto 3 whistles.
:- Serve hot.

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pooja December 6, 2006

thanks for the recipie.. it was very excellent.. every one in my house liked it very much.. i expect more recipies from u…

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pooja December 6, 2006

thanks for the recipie. it was very good. everyone in my house liked it very much. i expect more recipies from u.

4 from 2 votes (2 ratings without comment)

Tamil Nadu Style Chicken Biryani(Kozhi Biryani)