BUTTER CHICKEN BIRYANI September 25, 2022 Shilpa Anand INGREDIENTS FOR MARINATION 750 gms chicken ( with bone) 1 tsp SHILPA'S MASALA MILL KASHMIRI CHILLI POWDER little turmeric ½ tsp SHILPAS MASALA MILL GARAM MASALA 1 tsp SHILPA'S MASALA MILL TANDOORI MASALA 1 tbsp ginger garlic paste 1 tsp ghee 1 tsp lemon juice 2-3 tbsp hung curd1 tbsp mustard oil INSTRUCTIONS mix all ingredients with the chicken well Keep aside for at least an hour Pan fry the chicken on med-high to cook and get a charred look INGREDIENTS FOR GRAVY 2 tbsp butter 1 tbsp oil 1 onion puréed 2 tomatoes puréed Tomato paste Milk 2 tbsp SHILPA'S MASALA MILL SPICE MIX FOR BUTTER CHICKEN 1 tbsp Kasuri methi 1 tsp SHILPAS MASALA MILL GARAM MASALA ½ tsp SHILPAS MASALA MILL BIRYANI MASALA ½ cup cream Honey ½-1 cup fried onions Few mint leaves Coriander leaves Saffron dissolved in milk food color( optional)OTHER INGREDIENTS1 ½ cups basmati rice, washed, soaked and cooked 70-80% and drained, ready to use for later LET US MAKE THE BIRYANI Heat butter and oil in a deep pot /kadhai Add onion purée and sauté till golden brown Add tomato purée and tomato paste Fry until oil separates on surface Add the butter chicken spice powder dissolved in milk Simmer the mixture until oil separates Add cooked chicken pieces Add cream and simmer Check the taste and add salt if needed Add kasuri methi ,honey and garam masala Your gravy is ready Add a layer of fried onions and sprinkle biryani masala on it Now add the 70% cooked rice Top off with fried onions, mint leaves, coriander leaves Sprinkle biryani masala Add littke ghee or butter Give DUM for 15-20 minutes on low flame That’s it, your super delicious Butter Chicken Biryani is ready Enjoy with papad, raita SPICE LEVEL:🌶