Chicken Biryani - Cook with Priya

Ingredients

• Chicken cut into medium pieces – 1 Kg. approx.
• Thick Curd / Hung Curd – 1 cup
• Clarified Butter (Ghee) – 1 tbsp
• Red Chilli Powder – 1 tbsp
• Turmeric Powder – 1/4 tsp
• Coriander Powder – 1 tbsp
• Biryani Masala – 1 tbsp
• Garam Masala – 1 tbsp
• Chopped Coriander and Mint Leaves – Handful
• Lemon Juice – 1 tbsp
• Salt – to taste
• Any long grain basmati rice – 1 Kg
• Bay leaves – 2
• Cloves – 5-6
• Cardamom – 2
• Cinnamon – 1 inch
• Star Anise – 1
• Black Cumin Seeds (Shahi Jeera) – 2 tsp
• Salt – 2 tbsp
• Clarified Butter (Ghee) – 3 tbsp
• Saffron – 7-8 threads
• Medium Sized Onions – 4
• Slit Green Chilli – 2