Aaloo Biryani

Source : Soak Rice For Atleast 30 Minutes Add Water To A Big Vessel Along With 2 Tablespoons Of Salt Cinnamon Cardamom Blackpepper Corns Cloves And Bay Leav...

PreTime
more Minutes
CookTime
a few Minutes
Yield
Some Servings

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at : May 28, 2026

Step:

  1. Soak rice for atleast 30 minutes. Add water to a big vessel along with 2 tablespoons of salt, cinnamon, cardamom, blackpepper corns, cloves and bay leaves.

  2. Bring it to a rolling boil and add the soaked rice. Cook it until just firm and then drain.

  3. Wash and peel the potatoes. Cut them into two halves and cut each half into two pieces. Deep fry these and keep aside.

    Aaloo Biryani recipe step 3 photo
  4. In the same oil, deep fry the sliced onions. In a big wide vessel, add the potatoes along with the yoghurt,ginger garlic paste, chilli powder, turmeric, garam masala powder, whole green chillies and the biryani masala along with 2 tablespoons of salt or to taste.

    Aaloo Biryani recipe step 4 photo
  5. Add about 1 cup of oil from the same oil in which onions have been fried. Also add the fried and crushed onions to it. Don't forget to add the chopped greens. Dissolve 3 pinches of saffron colour in 4 tablespoons of milk.

  6. Mix all properly and top it up with rice. Add a tablespoon of ghee and the saffron coloured milk on top. Cover up the vessel and cook on low flame until 20-25 minutes. Serve hot with any raita of your choice.


Ingredients

  1. 5 Potatoes large
  2. 3 cups Rice
  3. 2 tsp Salt
  4. 2 cups Yoghurt
  5. 1 tbsp Ginger garlic paste
  6. 2 tsp Red chilli powder
  7. 1 tsp Turmeric powder
  8. 3 Onions thinly sliced
  9. 4-5 Green Chillies slit
  10. 1 tsp Garam Masala
  11. 1 tbsp Biryani Masala
  12. 3 Cardamoms
  13. 4-5 Cinnamon sticks
  14. 1 tsp Caraway Seeds
  15. 10 Black Peppercorns
  16. 5 Cloves
  17. 2 Bay Leaves
  18. 1 tbsp Ghee
  19. 1 small bunch Coriander Leaves finely chopped
  20. 1 small Mint Leaves chopped
  21. 3 Pinches Saffron strands
  22. 3 cups Oil for frying as required

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