One-Pot Biryani

SERVINGS

2

HEAT LEVEL
PREP TIME

5 min

COOK TIME

30 min

For three generations, our family has been proud to share our passion for the exciting flavours of India, sourcing and blending some of the highest quality spices to our own secret recipe. We hope you enjoy our Biryani – A feast for the senses every time.

RECIPE CALLS FOR

Biryani Rice Kit

INGREDIENTS

  • 1 Patak’s® Biryani Rice Kit
  • 250 g chicken thigh
  • 1 tbsp oil
  • 1 small onion, chopped
  • 1 cup water
  • Cilantro, garnish

INSTRUCTIONS

  1. Fry the whole spices in oil for 20 seconds.
  2. Follow with chopped onion and sauté until golden brown.
  3. Add the Spice Paste and sauté for one min.
  4. Add the chicken or vegetables and sear in paste.
  5. Add water, bring to a boil and stir in rice. Cook on medium heat until water has evaporated.
  6. Finish off by resting rice in a lid covered pan for 15 min.
  7. Garnish with cilantro or mint.

Notes

For best results, before cooking, rinse the basmati rice several times, until water runs clear.

Also delicious with lamb, or for a veggie option, swap out the chicken for vegetables such as bell peppers, carrots, green beans, green peas, cauliflower and potatoes. Adjust cooking time accordingly.

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