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 Yield: 6 Malabar Chicken Biriyani         			Print		    This Malabar style chicken biriyani is easy to make and extremely delicious.     Prep Time 15 minutes    Cook Time 1 hour    Total Time 1 hour 15 minutes      Ingredients   						3 garlic cloves					  						1" ginger					  						1 big green chilly					  						1/2 tsp ground turmeric					  						Salt to taste					  						3 medium onions, sliced					  						2 tsp yogurt					  						1/4 tsp fennel seeds					  						1 big tomato, chopped					  						2" cinnamon stick					  						1 bay leaf					  						4 cloves					  						4 cardamom pods					  						2 tsp ground black pepper					  						1 tsp garam masala					  						1 tsp ground coriander					  						2 tsp ground red chilies					  						3 cups basmati rice or jeera rice					  						Juice of 1 lemon					  						1 kg chicken pieces (bone in)					  						Oil					  						3 tbsp ghee					  						6 cups water + 1/3 cup water					  						1 tsp rose water					  						20 cashew nuts					  						3 tbsp raisins					  						1 sprig coriander (cilantro) leaves					     Instructions Grind garlic, ginger, and green chillies to a smooth paste. Add little water to make the process easier. Marinate chicken using half of the paste, ground turmeric, 1 tsp ground red chilies, 1/2 tsp garam masala and salt. Keep it in the refrigerator for an hour. Then shallow fry the pieces in oil. Set aside.Soak 7 cashew nuts in 1/2 cup water. Set aside for half an hour. Then grind the nuts to a smooth paste. Set aside.Soak basmati rice in water for half an hour and set aside.Heat some oil in another pan and fry 1/4 cup sliced onions, 13 cashew nuts and raisins separately. Set aside.To prepare rice for the biriyani:-Heat 2 tbsp ghee in a deep pan and splutter fennel seeds. Fry one medium onion until translucent. Add cloves, cardamom pods, cinnamon stick and bay leaves. Fry again. Add 8 cups of water along with 3 cups of washed rice. Add lemon juice. Season with salt. Let it come to boil. Then turn down the heat and cover the pan with a lid. Once cooked, drain and keep it aside.To prepare gravy for chicken:-Heat oil in a pan and fry the rest of onions until golden brown. Then add remaining paste and fry for a few seconds. Throw in tomatoes, the rest of the spices ( ground coriander, ground red chilies, ground black pepper, garam masala), enough salt and cashew nut paste. Fry again for 3-4 minutes. Add chicken pieces along with 1/3 cup water. Finally, add 2 tsp yogurt and 1 tsp vinegar. Cook again for a couple of minutes.To arrange the layers :-Take a deep heavy bottomed pan and place a layer of chicken. Then add a layer of rice. Pour 1/2 tsp rose water. Use chicken and rice alternatively until finished. But make sure the top layer is rice. Pour 1/2 tsp rose water. Add 1 tbsp ghee.Now you can garnish biryani with fried cashew nuts, raisins, onions and chopped coriander leaves.To 'dum' biryani, place the pan on a large tawa over low heat for 10 minutes.   Notes  - To 'dum' biryani in the oven, place the prepared biriyani in a preheated oven ( 180 degree celsius) for 10 - 15 minutes to make it more tastier.          Nutrition Information Yield 6 Serving Size 1 Amount Per Serving Calories 524Total Fat 27gSaturated Fat 9gTrans Fat 0gUnsaturated Fat 16gCholesterol 111mgSodium 203mgCarbohydrates 45gFiber 3gSugar 6gProtein 49g      © Nish Kitchen    					Cuisine: 				 				Indian, Kerala			 / Category: Lunch, Dinner          Serve this biryani with                 Raita (Indian Yogurt Sauce)      Chopped vegetables mixed with yogurt.    						Get the Recipe					              Pomegranate Raita | Video      Super simple and refreshing Indian style salad made with pomegranates   						Get the Recipe					              Challas | Sarlas | Kerala Onion Salad      Challas or Sarlas or Kerala onion salad is a traditional side dish for cutlets, biryani, fish fry, beef fry, or chicken fry   						Get the Recipe					            More Biryani Recipes                 Easy Chicken Biryani      Easy chicken biryani you can make any day. Super delicious and flavorful.   						Get the Recipe					              Butter Chicken Biryani | Video        						Continue Reading					              Hyderabadi Chicken Biryani      Hyderabadi chicken biryani with layers of rice, spices, herbs and chicken or mutton is much easier to make than you think!   						Get the Recipe					               Beef Biryani      One pot beef biryani infused with classic Indian spices.    						Get the Recipe					         	 

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