Eid 2024: A flavourful recipe for Awadhi Biryani you must try

By Ishwi Singh  |  First Published Apr 10, 2024, 12:52 PM IST

To enhance the charm of Eid festivities, consider making Awadhi Biryani at home. The recipe is easy to follow and you can easily impress your guests with your culinary skills.

Eid-al-Fitr will be celebrated with much enthusiasm in the country on April 10. During this festival, people indulge in delicious food delicacies. Awadhi Biryani holds a special place and is loved by everyone. It leaves a lasting impression on anyone who tries it. So, if you’re looking for a recipe to impress your guests, then try preparing this delectable biryani at home. 

Ingredients you are going to need:

•    1 kilogram of basmati rice
•    10 grams of green cardamom
•    5 cloves of garlic
•    Salt to taste
•    Biryani base gravy
•    1.5 kilograms of cooked chicken
•    10 grams of nutmeg powder
•    10 grams of sugar
•    5 ml of kewra water
•    10 ml of saffron water
•    200 grams of ghee

Also read- Eid 2024: A single gravy recipe suitable for all types of dishes

Follow these steps

Step 1- Boil 5 litres of water and add salt, cardamom, and garlic cloves to it.

Step 2- Add rice and cook until it is 75 percent done. Strain it and set aside. 

Step 3- Take a pan and add the already prepared gravy along with the biryani base masala. 

Step 4- Add the cooked chicken and rice. 

Step 5- Seal the pan/container with a lid and let it cook on low heat for 25 minutes. 

Step 6- Remove the container from heat and let it rest for a few minutes before opening the seal. 

Step 7- Carefully open the lid and gently mix the layers of chicken and rice. 

Serve hot and enjoy your delicious Awadhi biryani!

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