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Beef Biryani

Cultural Context

Originating from the Indian subcontinent, Biryani is a fragrant rice dish layered with marinated meat and spices. Traditionally served at celebrations, it reflects a blend of Persian and Indian culinary influences, showcasing the region's rich history. Today, Biryani has countless regional variations, with each community adding its unique twist, making it a beloved dish across the globe.

IndianINmain
120 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
1 lb beef
2 cups basmati rice
2 medium onions
3 tablespoons vegetable oil
1 tablespoon ginger
1 tablespoon garlic
1 teaspoon turmeric powder
1 teaspoon cumin powder
1 teaspoon coriander powder
1 teaspoon chili powder
1 teaspoon garam masala
1 teaspoon salt
4 cups water
2 medium potatoes
1 cup yogurt
1/2 cup mint leaves
1/2 cup coriander leaves
1 tablespoon lemon extract
a pinch of food coloring
2 tablespoons ghee
1 cup fried onions

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

beef

🥗Healthier: chicken

💰Cheaper: goat

Chicken is leaner and quicker to cook, while goat is often less expensive.

basmati rice

🥗Healthier: brown rice

💰Cheaper: long-grain rice

Brown rice offers more fiber, while long-grain rice is budget-friendly.

ghee

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: vegetable oil

Olive oil provides healthier fats, while vegetable oil is more economical.

yogurt

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: sour cream

Greek yogurt is thicker and creamier, while sour cream is often less expensive.

1

Make ginger garlic paste using a food processor with chopped ginger, crushed garlic, and vegetable oil until fine.

2

Fry sliced onions in vegetable oil until brown and set aside.

3

In a pressure cooker, heat oil and add beef; cook until browned for about 5-7 minutes.

4

Add chopped tomatoes and cook until soft and mashy.

5

Stir in spices: turmeric powder, cumin powder, coriander powder, chili powder, garam masala, and salt; cook for 2-3 minutes.

6

Add water until it just covers the beef and cook for 10-15 minutes until tender.

7

Add chopped potatoes (6-8 pieces) and half of the fried onions, ginger garlic paste, beef cubes, and more spices.

8

Mix in yogurt, half of the mint leaves, and coriander leaves; taste and adjust salt if necessary.

9

Add lemon extract and cover to soften the potatoes.

10

Layer cooked basmati rice in a deep casserole, add some beef mixture, then more rice on top, distributing evenly.

11

Top with remaining mint leaves, coriander leaves, food coloring, and remaining fried onions.

12

Add ghee on top and cover; steam on low heat for 40-50 minutes without opening the lid.

Cooking Techniques

marinatingfryinglayeringslow-cooking

Equipment Needed

food processorpressure cookerdeep casserole

Spice Level:

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Also Known As

BiryaniMutton Biryani

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