LAMB BIRYANI

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Categories     Lamb

Number Of Ingredients 1

1 recipe 1/2 cup plain yogurt 2 cloves garlic, minced 1/8 teaspoon cayenne 1/2 teaspoon ground cumin 1/4 teaspoon fresh-ground black pepper 1 3/4 teaspoons salt 1 pound boneless lamb, cut into 1/2-inch cubes 3 tablespoons butter 1 onion, cut into thin slices 1/4 teaspoon ground cardamom or ground coriander 1/4 teaspoon turmeric 5 cloves 1 cinnamon stick, broken in half 1 1/2 cups long-grain rice, preferably basmati 2 3/4 cups water 1/3 cup raisins (optional) 1/3 cup chopped cashews or pumpkin seeds

Steps:

  • (If using already grilled lamb, ignore step 1 and just add spices but not yogurt to pan; then add cooked cubed lamb 20 minutes before serving to cooked rice) Step 1 Soak 15 min and rinse rice. In a medium bowl, combine the yogurt with the garlic, cayenne, cumin, black pepper, and 1/2 teaspoon of the salt. Stir in the lamb. Step 2 In a large saucepan, melt the butter over low-moderate heat. Add the onion, the cardamom, turmeric, cloves, cinnamon; cook 3 minutes until onion starts to soften. Add rice, and the remaining 1 1/4 teaspoons salt. Cook, stirring, for 1 minute. Step 3 Add the lamb mixture to the pan. Stir in the water and raisins. Bring to a simmer. Cover and simmer until the rice and lamb are almost done, about 20 minutes. Remove from the heat. Let stand, covered, until the rice and lamb are just done, about 5 minutes. Stir in the nuts/seeds. serve promptly. Coat 3 shallow bowls with yogurt rim, put Biryani in bowls, top with sprinkled nuts and lemon wedge. Suggested Pairing The spices here immediately indicate a Zinfandel from Napa or Sonoma

terry kilburn
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This is the best biryani recipe I've ever tried. The lamb is so tender and the flavors are incredible.


Rameen Chishti
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I love the way this recipe uses yogurt and mint. It gives the biryani a really unique flavor.


Omer ou
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This is a great recipe for a special occasion. It's sure to impress your guests.


Christopher Blackwell
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I've made this recipe several times and it always turns out great. It's a family favorite.


Gracious Lumadede
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This recipe is a bit spicy for my taste, but I still enjoyed it. I would recommend using less chili powder if you don't like spicy food.


M Farhan
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I'm not a big fan of lamb, but I loved this biryani. The spices were perfectly balanced and the lamb was very tender.


Badminton Adventure
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This recipe is a great way to use up leftover lamb. I made it with some leftover roast lamb and it was delicious.


heylow Millard
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I followed the recipe exactly and it turned out perfectly. The lamb was cooked to perfection and the rice was fluffy and flavorful.


Balthoroki
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This is the best lamb biryani I've ever had. The lamb is so tender and the spices are amazing.


Hassan Mirzaa
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I love the addition of yogurt and mint to this recipe. It gives the biryani a refreshing and unique flavor.


Bhuwan Babu
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This recipe is a bit time-consuming, but it's worth it! The end result is a delicious and flavorful biryani that will impress your guests.


Zafar Sidiqi
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I've tried many biryani recipes, but this one is by far the best. The lamb is perfectly cooked and the spices are perfectly balanced.


Serena Ramirez
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This lamb biryani recipe is a keeper! The flavors are incredible and the lamb is so tender. I made it for a party and everyone raved about it.


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