Yakni Pulao
Ingredients
Basmati Rice | 500 gms | ![]() |
Ghee | 30 gms | |
Cloves | 5 nos | |
Bay leaf | 1 nos | |
Ginger | 10 gms | |
Garlic | 6 flakes | |
Red chilli powder | 5 gms | |
Blue berry | 50 gms | |
Black pepper | 3 gms | |
Boneless chicken | 250 gms | |
Cardamom | 5 nos | |
Cinnamon | 1 inch | |
Onions | 60 gms | |
Green Chilies | 4 nos | |
Saffron | 1 gms | |
Coriander powder | 10 gms | |
Salt | To taste | |
Termuric powder | 2 gms |
Method
- Pick, wash & soak the rice.
- Boil 500 ml of water. Add whole garam masala and chicken. Cook till done. Strain the liquid & keep aside chicken and liquid. This liquid is YAKNI.
- Slice onions and slit green chillies. Chop ginger and garlic.
- Heat ghee. Add sliced onions. Sauté till it turns pink. Add green chillies and chopped ginger & garlic. Add red chilli powder, turmeric powder and coriander powder.
- Add chicken. Fry gently for few minutes. Add black pepper and salt.
- Add rice and blue berry. Add Yakni and if required more water. Cover and cook.
- Serve hot garnished with blue berry & golden fried onions.