RCI-MT.006.0863.001
Chicken Biriyani with Mushroom and Asparagus
A "biriyani" dish is rice with a mixture of whatever takes your fancy. In this case it's Chicken - a
Prep15 min
Cook30 min
Total45 min
Servings4
Difficultyadvanced
Ingredients
- onion - chopped coarsely1 medium
- of basmati rice - washed until there is no starch left1 cup
- green pepper - again: chopped coarsely1 medium
- packet of button mushrooms - chopped into quarters1 unit
- bunch of asparagus - chopped coarsely - but separate the stems from the tips (as the tips are very tender)1 unit
- tomato - deseeded and chopped finely1 unit
- packet of chicken mini-fillets - chopped into coarse chunks (they cook real quick - so no need to chop too finely) [also - any cut of chicken will do fine - thigh is preferable - but i didn't have time to go to the High Street meat shop today - so i got a packet from the supermarket instead.)1 300 g
- generous chunk of frozen garlic pulp from your freezer1 unit
- generous chunk of ginger pulp from your freezer (both of the above thawed by zapping for 20 seconds on full power in your microwave)1 unit
- of salt1 teaspoon
- of haldi (turmeric)1 teaspoon
- of garam masala1 teaspoon
- of ground cumin1 teaspoon
- of ground coriander2 teaspoons
- bay leaves (not shown in picture!)2 unit
- of whole cumin seed (not visible in picture)1 pinch
Method
1
Prepare according to traditional method. (Directions were not provided in the legacy source.)