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Dum Pukht

Cultural Context

Originating from the royal kitchens of Awadh in India, Dum Pukht is a slow-cooked dish that embodies the essence of Mughlai cuisine. Traditionally prepared in sealed pots, the cooking technique allows the flavors to develop richly, making it a festive dish often served during special occasions. Today, Dum Pukht has transcended its royal roots and is enjoyed in various forms across the Indian subcontinent and beyond, with each region adding its unique twist.

IndianAFmain
120 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
2 cups basmati rice
1 lb meat (lamb or beef)
1 cup yogurt
2 large onions
4 cloves garlic
1 tablespoon ginger
2 tablespoons mixed spices
1/4 teaspoon saffron
1/4 cup cilantro
1/4 cup mint
1/2 cup ghee
2 green chilies
2 tablespoons lemon juice
1 tablespoon salt
4 cups water
2 bay leaves

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

saffron

💰Cheaper: turmeric

Turmeric provides color but is less expensive.

ghee

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: vegetable oil

Olive oil is healthier, while vegetable oil is more affordable.

yogurt

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: buttermilk

Greek yogurt offers a similar tang with fewer calories.

meat

🥗Healthier: tofu

💰Cheaper: chicken

Tofu is plant-based and lower in cost.

1

Marinate meat with yogurt, garlic, ginger, spices, and salt for at least 2 hours.

2

Soak rice in water for 30 minutes, then drain.

3

Heat ghee in a heavy pot over medium heat until melted.

4

Fry sliced onions in ghee until golden brown, about 5-7 minutes.

5

Add marinated meat to the pot and cook until browned, about 10 minutes.

6

Layer soaked rice over the meat evenly in the pot.

7

Add water, saffron, and whole spices; stir gently to combine.

8

Cover the pot tightly with a lid to trap steam.

9

Reduce heat to low and cook for 45-60 minutes, allowing flavors to meld and rice to cook.

10

Remove from heat and let it rest for 10 minutes before serving.

11

Garnish with chopped cilantro, mint, and fried onions before serving.

Cooking Techniques

marinatingfryinglayeringsteaming

Spice Level:

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Allergens

dairy

Also Known As

Dum Pukht BiryaniDum Pukht Rice

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