Hyderabadi Vegetable Dum Biryani

Saraniyaa Pradeep
Saraniyaa Pradeep @cook_19757910

This Hyderabadi Vegetable Dum Biryani is a delicious motley of vegetables layered with flavorful basmati rice, with the goodness of finger licking masala, fried onions, ghee, saffron and then slow cooked (dum) to perfection, this is will be very similar to restaurant ones and the best veg dum biryani recipe you will delight to eat!
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Hyderabadi Vegetable Dum Biryani

This Hyderabadi Vegetable Dum Biryani is a delicious motley of vegetables layered with flavorful basmati rice, with the goodness of finger licking masala, fried onions, ghee, saffron and then slow cooked (dum) to perfection, this is will be very similar to restaurant ones and the best veg dum biryani recipe you will delight to eat!
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Ingredients

45 Minutes
4 Servings
  1. 2 cuplong grain basmati rice, soaked for 30 minutes
  2. 1 tspsalt
  3. 2 tbspcooking oil
  4. 2 tbspghee
  5. 2bay leaves
  6. 4cloves
  7. 2green cardamon
  8. 1 inchcinnamon stick
  9. 1 tspcumin seeds
  10. 1yellow onion, thinly sliced
  11. 4green chilies, slit into halves
  12. 1 tbspginger- garlic paste
  13. 1/4 cupcoriander leaves, finely chopped
  14. 1/4 cupmint, finely chopped
  15. 1/2cauliflower florets
  16. 1/4carrots, diced
  17. 1/4beans, chopped
  18. 1/4green peas, fresh or frozen
  19. 1large potato, peeled and diced
  20. salt as required
  21. 1/2 tspturmeric powder
  22. 1 tspkashmiri red chilli powder
  23. 1/2 tspgaram masala
  24. 1 tspBiryani masala
  25. 3 tbsphung curd
  26. 1/4 cupfried onions
  27. pinchsaffron,soaked in milk

Cooking Instructions

45 Minutes
  1. 1

    Wash and soak the basmati rice for 30 minutes. Bring 5 cups of water to boil and then add soaked rice with salt. Cover and cook until 70% done.Drain the cooked rice in a colander and keep aside.

  2. 2

    Heat the oil and ghee in a heavy bottom pan, then add all whole spices and cumin seeds.Allow the spices to infused their flavors in oil.

  3. 3

    Then add the green chillies, onion and ginger-garlic paste, saute until raw smell goes off and onion becomes soft and translucent.

  4. 4

    Add half of the chopped cilantro and mint and saute for a minute.Then add all the veggies with salt and pan fry the veggies for 2- 3 minutes this gives nice texture to the veggies.

  5. 5

    Then add turmeric and red chilli powder and mix well.Cover and cook the veggies by adding 1/2 cup of water until veggies are almost cooked.

  6. 6

    Once veggies are cooked add the garam masala,Biryani masala and hung curd, allow to cook until oil separates.Check and adjust the seasoning by this time if needed.

  7. 7

    Reduce the flame to medium-low add start layering the dum biryani. Add remaining cilantro, mint, fried onion and then cooked rice, top it with saffron milk and ghee.

  8. 8

    Cover the pan with aluminium foil and then lid for 10 mins in medium-low flame.

  9. 9

    Mix well and serve hot with Onion Tomato Raita or Boondi Raita

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