Dum Aloo Biryani Recipe for Foodies and Home Cooks

Ingredients

• 1 cup onions thinly sliced
• 2 slit green chilies
• 3 tbsp chopped coriander leaves
• 3 tbsp chopped mint leaves
• 8 strands saffron, soaked in 2 tbsp milk
• 3 tbsp oil or ghee
• 1 bay leaf
• 2 green cardamoms
• 2 inch cinnamon stick
• 4 cloves
• ½ teaspoon shahi jeera
• 1-star anise
• 400 gms potatoes (diced to 1 inch or baby potatoes)
• ¾ cup yogurt (dahi)
• ½ tbsp red chili powder
• ¼ tsp turmeric powder
• ¾ tbsp ginger garlic paste
• ½- ¾ tbsp biryani masala
• ⅓ tsp salt
• 1 tsp oil optional
• 1 ½ cups basmati rice
• 3 green cardamoms
• ¼ tsp shahi jeera
• ¾ tsp salt