Biryani – The Spice Way - Nature with Benefits

Ingredients

• 2 cups basmati rice (soaked)
• 500g chicken (or vegetables)
• 2 onions (sliced)
• 2 tomatoes (chopped)
• 1/2 cup yogurt
• 1 tbsp garam masala
• 1 tsp coriander seeds (crushed)
• 2 tbsp ginger-garlic paste
• 1/2 tsp Turmeric
• 1/2 tsp red chili powder
• Fresh coriander and mint leaves
• 3-4 green chilies
• Whole spices (bay leaves, cinnamon, cardamom)
• Ghee or oil
• Saffron milk (optional)