Mutton Dum Biryani

Mutton
Biryani
Non-Veg
Non-veg Thali
Lunch
Dinner
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Here comes the most popular Hyderabadi Mutton dum biryani recipe that is very easy and tasty. It becomes the all time favorite of everyone who have tasted this yummy biryani. In this recipe the meat is marinated and cooked to tender and then cooked with rice on dum until done. Learn how to make delicious mutton dum biryani with this easy video recipe.

Ingredients

To Cook Mutton:

Mutton - 1/2 kg

Turmeric pwd - 1/4 tsp

Red chilly pwd - 2 tsp

Yoghurt - 3 to 4 tbsp

Ginger garlic paste - 1 tbsp

Salt - 1 tsp

To Cook Basmati Rice

Basmati rice - 2 cups

Oil - 1 tsp

Salt - 1/2 tsp

Water - 5 to 6 cups

To Make Biryani

Onions sliced - 2 cups

Green chilly - 4

Tomato sliced - 1 cup

Coriander & mint leaves - 1 cup

Ginger garlic paste - 1 tbsp

OIl - 4 tbsp

Ghee - 1 tbsp

Cumin seeds - 1/2 tsp

Cloves - 4

Cinnamon - 1

Bay leaf - 2

Star anise - 2

Javithri - 1

Saunf - 1/2 tsp

Fresh lemon juice - few drops

Salt to taste

Instructions

1.

To Cook Mutton:

2.

Wash and clean the mutton pieces.

3.

Chop it to bite-sized pieces.

4.

Pressure cook in cooker, by adding turmeric pwd, red chilly pwd, yoghurt, salt and ginger garlic paste.

5.

Once the mutton is cooked tender, set it aside.

6.

To Cook Basmati Rice

7.

Wash and soak basmati rice in water for 5 mins.

8.

Heat water in a vessel. Add oil and salt.

9.

Add the soaked rice and cook it until it is three-fourth done.

10.

Drain the water and set the rice aside.

11.

Take care not to break the rice grains.

12.

To Make Biryani:

13.

Finely chop onion, tomato, green chilly slit lengthwise, coriander and mint leaves.

14.

Make a fine paste of ginger and garlic separately.

15.

Heat oil and ghee in the thick bottomed vessel.

16.

Add cumin seeds, wait to splutter.

17.

Add saunf, bay leaf, cloves, cinnamon, cardamom, star anise and javithri.

18.

Saute well.

19.

Add finely chopped onions and green chilly.

20.

Fry well to golden brown.

21.

Add ginger garlic paste and fry until raw smell disappears.

22.

Add tomato and freshly chopped coriander & mint leaves.

23.

stir well for a minute.

24.

Add cooked mutton pieces along with its masala.

25.

Combine well.

26.

Add cooked basmati rice and stir.

27.

Add freshly squeezed lemon juice and 1/2 cup of water.

28.

Cover the vessel with damp cloth and close with lid.

29.

Place hot water in a vessel over it.

30.

Keep the whole set up over a dosa pan and turn the heat to medium flame.

31.

Let the biryani cook in dum for 5 mins.

32.

Now open the lid, give a good stir so that the masala combines well with the rice.

33.

Again cover and dum cook the biryani for 5 more mins.

34.

That's it...lipsmacking yummy Mutton dum biryani is ready.

35.

Enjoy hot with onion raitha.

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