Hello Steemians,
Today, i am going to share with steemians , sunday special an original homemade "Steamed Chicken Rice" Recipe.
Ingredients:
Ingredients:
Chicken 1 kg cut into medium sized pieces
Basmati rice 750gms
Ginger garlic paste 2 tbsp
Salt 2 tsp
All Spice powder 2 tsp
Red Chili powder 1 tsp
Turmeric 1 tsp
Cardamom powder 1 tsp
Yogurt 400 gms
Onions fried golden brown 3 big
Coriander 1 bunch finely chopped
Mint leaves 1/2 bunch finely chopped
Lemon 2 nos
Saffron 2 big pinch soaked in 1/2 cup milk
Orange food color
Method:
Wash chicken and marinate it in salt, ginger garlic paste, all spice powder for at least 2 hours.
Take a big thick bottomed pot and add the marinated chicken to it, now add chili powder turmeric powder, mint leaves, coriander leaves, fried onions (leaving )little for garnishing, Oil 6 tbsp, whisk the yogurt and add to it and also add Lemon juice. Mix well and keep refrigerate for another 2 hours.
Soak rice at least for 10 minutes before cooking.
Boil water in a big pot 1.5 liter, along with 6 cardamon, 2 Bay leaf , 2 Cinnamon , 5 green chilies slit into half, salt 3 tsp or as per taste.
When the water is boiling add the rice and cook until it para boiled, strain the water and keep rice aside.
Add this para boiled rice over the marinated chicken and also add 2 tsp clarified butter, saffron milk and orange color on top of it.
Garnish the remaining fried onions mint and coriander leaves , cover the pot with a tight lid so that the steam is intact and does not leak out.
Place a pan on low medium stove and place this pot over it and cook with a tightly closed lid for 40 mins and serve hot.
Note: This recipe and photos are 100% original.