Chettinad Mushroom Biriyani

Ingredients:

  • Basmathi Rice – 1 kg
  • Mushroom – 4 Gms. (or) Mushroom – 200 Gms,
  • Carrot – 100 Gms,
  • Beans – 100 Gms,
  • Cabbage – 100 Gms,
  • Cauliflower – 100 Gms
  • Green Peas – 100 Gms
  • Cut into cubes of green peas sixe or lengthwise.
  • Onion -3 Nos finely chopped
  • Tomato – 3 Nos finely chopped
  • Green Chillies – 5 Nos
  • Garlic Flakes – 10 Nos
  • Grated Coconut – 2 Cups
  • Oil or Ghee or Dalda – 6 Tablespoon
  • Cinnamon – An onch
  • Ginger – An inch
  • Fennel Seeds – 1 Teaspoon
  • Clove – 3 Nos
  • Turmeric Powder – 1 Teaspoon
  • Corriander Leaves – A handful
  • Mint Leaves – A Handful
  • Salt – To taste

Method:

  • Cut Mushroom and vegetables and cut to medium sized cubes or lengthwise.
  • Extract milk from the grated coconut and keep aside.
  • Grind together, fennel, garlic, ginger, cloves, turmeric powder and green chiilies.
  • Heat a pan, add oil or ghee and then add onion, when it turns transparent add the cinnamon, tomato and mushroom or mushroom and vegetables and saute for a while.
  • Add the Corriander leaves and the mint leaves.
  • Then add the ground masala mix and add the required amount of salt.
  • Then add water to the level all the items to immerse and then allow it to boil.
  • Then add the briyani rice along with the watre, pre washed and soaked for an hour.
  • When half cooked add the coconut milk and mix together and allow to cook in low flame.
  • When the rice is fully cooked turn the rice slowly and keep it tightly closed for 20 minutes before serving.

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