Chicken Biryani - Miz En Place

Ingredients

• 2 large Onions
• 1/2 cup Vegetable Oil
• 700 g Chicken Thighs and Drumsticks
• 3/4 cup Yogurt
• 1/4 cup Tomato Puree
• 1/4 cup Vegetable Oil
• 1 tbsp Ginger Garlic Paste ((minced ginger and garlic))
• 1 tbsp Red Chilli Powder ((or 1 teaspoon Paprika + 1 teaspoon Cayenne))
• 1 tsp Turmeric Powder
• 1 tsp Garam Masala Powder
• 2 tbsp Brown Onions
• 1-1/4 tsp Salt
• 2 tbsp Hot Milk
• 15 Saffron strands
• 2 cups Basmati Rice
• 6 cups Water
• 2 tbsp Salt
• 1 Bayleaf
• 6 Cloves
• 3 Cardamom Pods
• 1 cup Fresh Mint Leaves
• 1 cup Coriander (Cilantro) Leaves
• 1-1/2 tbsp Ghee or Butter
• Crispy Brown Onions
• Indian Raiti ((yogurt based sauce/dip/spread))