Prawn / shrimps Biryani (Indian style)
Prawn / shrimps Biryani (Indian style)

Hey everyone, it’s me, Dave, welcome to our recipe page. Today, I’m gonna show you how to make a distinctive dish, prawn / shrimps biryani (indian style). One of my favorites. For mine, I am going to make it a little bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.

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Prawn / shrimps Biryani (Indian style) is one of the most favored of recent trending meals in the world. It is easy, it’s fast, it tastes delicious. It is appreciated by millions every day. Prawn / shrimps Biryani (Indian style) is something that I’ve loved my whole life. They are nice and they look wonderful.

To get started with this particular recipe, we must prepare a few components. You can cook prawn / shrimps biryani (indian style) using 37 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you cook it.

The ingredients needed to make Prawn / shrimps Biryani (Indian style):
  1. Make ready For Marination 500 g Prawns cleaned and de-veined
  2. Take Yogurt whisked
  3. Take Kashmiri Red Chilli powder
  4. Make ready Turmeric powder
  5. Take Green Chillies slit
  6. Take Fried Onions
  7. Get Garam Masala powder
  8. Get Garlic Paste
  9. Get Ginger Paste
  10. Take Coriander powder
  11. Prepare Cinnamon stick
  12. Take Cardamom
  13. Prepare Cloves
  14. Get Black peppercorns
  15. Take Mace crushed
  16. Prepare Nutmeg grated
  17. Take Oil
  18. Prepare Juice of 1 lemon
  19. Get Salt
  20. Take to cook prawns
  21. Prepare Onion large sized, finely sliced
  22. Get Tomato large sized, sliced
  23. Take coriander leaves chopped
  24. Make ready mint leaves chopped
  25. Make ready rice
  26. Make ready for rice
  27. Take Long grain basmati rice soaked for 30 mins
  28. Prepare bay leaf
  29. Get lemon juice
  30. Prepare Cinnamon stick
  31. Make ready Salt
  32. Prepare Oil
  33. Make ready Water as required
  34. Get for layering
  35. Make ready Fried onions
  36. Make ready generous pinch of saffron soaked in 2 tbsp water
  37. Make ready desi ghee

But, after I situated myself down towards the southern India, the biryani list further enriched. Shrimp Biryani otherwise called as prawns biriyani is an one pot rice dish made by cooking rice along with shrimp and a few aromatic Indian spices. Shrimp (or Prawns) flavours the rice making it a delicious meal. It goes well with some cool onion raita or potato chips.

Instructions to make Prawn / shrimps Biryani (Indian style):
  1. Marinating Prawn - In a large bowl, combine all the ingredients well. Add prawns, mix. Cover and allow it to marinade for 30 mins under refrigeration..
  2. Cooking The Prawn - Heat 3 tbsps of oil in heavy bottom pan. (we will slow cook the biryani in same pot, so choose the one with tight fitting lid). - Then, add sliced onions and fry until just starts picking up golden colour. - Add bay leaf and sliced tomatoes and sauté on high heat for another minute.
  3. Then, add marinated prawns and and mix. Cook on high heat for minute and then low heat for 3 minutes. Do not add any water and do not over cook the prawns. - Add coriander leaves and mint leaves and mix.
  4. Boiling Rice - In a large pot, add enough water. Add bay leaves, oil, lemon juice and salt. Bring it to a boil. - Add rice and cook until the rice is 70% done.
  5. Layering The Prawn Biryani - Now, top the prawns with fried onions. When the rice is 70% done, using a large colander or slotted spoon take out the rice and layer it evenly over the prawns layer. - Sprinkle the melted ghee over the rice layer. - Sprinkle the saffron water and cover the pot with the tight fitting lid.
  6. Place the pot over a high flame and cook for 5-7 minutes. - Place hot tava/griddle below the pot and keep it for Dum(slow cook) for another 10-12 minutes. - After 15 minutes, switch off the heat and leave as it is for 10 minutes. - After 10 minutes, open the lid, dish out yummy hot prawn biryani and serve with raita of your choice.
  7. Notes - Allow the rice to soak for 30 minutes - Do not use too thick or too watery yogurt. It should be just thick enough to cook the prawns without water. - Marinate the prawns for 30 minutes to deepen the flavour. - Use heavy bottom pot with tight fitting lid to make biryani.

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