Rawther Biriyani

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Ingredients
* For Rice *
4 cups Basmati rice
2 tbsp vegetable oil
1 tbsp ghee
3 cups water
3 cups mutton stock
1 tsp salt
1 cinnamon stick
3 cardomom pods
1 star anise
1 bay leaf
3 cloves
3 tbsp ghee / oil
* Masala *
1 kg Mutton (chopped)
1 tsp red chilli powder
1/2 tsp turmeric powder
1 cup curd
Salt to taste
*Blend*
3 green chillies
4 garlic cloves
A piece of ginger
5 shallots ( chopped)
Few mint leaves
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3 big onions (thinly sliced)
2 big tomatoes (sliced)
1 tbsp coriander powder
50 g butter / ghee + 1 tbsp oil
1 cinnamon stick
3 cardomom pods
1 star anise
1 bay leaf
3 cloves
Juice of a lemon
1 tsp garam masala
Salt to taste
Decoration
1/2 cup chopped mint leaves
1/2 cup chopped coriander leaves.
Method
Marinate mutton in chilli powder, turmeric powder, salt & curd.
Cover & keep in the refrigerator for an hour.
Add lemon juice & mix well.
*Mutton Masala*
Heat butter+oil in a sauce pan.
Add all the spices & fry for while.
Then add sliced onions & fry till light golden brown.
Then add blended mix of shallots, ginger, garlic & green chillies.
Add chopped tomatoes & fry till mashed.
Then add marinated mutton along with coriander powder.
Fry for few minutes & then add a cup of water.
Cover & cook until tender.( 25mn).
Remove 3 glasses of mutton stock & keep aside for rice.
When the sauce is reduced, remove from fire.
Garnish with garam masala, mint leaves & coriander leaves.
Keep aside.
*Rice *
Boil water with salt.
Heat ghee+ oil in a sauce pan.
Add the spices & fry for a while.
Add basmati rice & stir.
When some rice grains change to light brown, add boiled water + mutton stock.
Bring to the boil, cover tightly and simmer until the rice is tender and the water has been absorbed.
Reduce the heat.
When rice is 3/4 cooked remove from fire.
Add the prepared mutton & stir with a wooden spatule.
When fully cooked remove the lid & let it cool.
Garnish with chopped mint leaves & coriander leaves;
Serve hot with Raita & Chutney.

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