1892 indian moghul biryani Recipes

recipe number 1, urad dahl flour, rice flour, water as needed, salt, cooked rice ( helps with fermenatation ), yeast, recipe number 2, urad dal- white, rice ravva ( indian cream of rice, rice suji), urand dahl and rice to be in a ratio of 1:2, fenugreek seeds- which may help with the fermentation process, salt, baking powder

kingfish, basmati rice, washed and soaked for 30 minutes, onions, peeled,washed and sliced, oil, nonfat plain yogurt, beaten, tomato, washed,peeled and chopped, fresh ginger-garlic paste, green chili paste, cinnamon, coriander powder, cumin powder, turmeric powder, red chili powder, salt, mint leaves, washed and chopped (or more if desired), coriander leaves, washed and chopped (or more if desired), fresh curry leaves, washed and torn (or more if desired), tamarind paste, red chili powder, fresh curry leaves, washed and torn

ground beef, onion, grated, fresh cilantro, finely chopped, ginger paste, salt, curry powder (1/2 pk. kofta curry masala), chilies, finely chopped, bread, onion, thinly sliced, diced tomatoes, ginger paste, garlic paste, basmati rice, biryani spice mix (1/2 pk. pilau biryani), water, oil

bone-in sirloin pork roast , about 4 lb, boned and cut into 1 1/2-inch cubes, red bell peppers, seeded , deribbed, and cut into 1-inch squares, sweet onions , such as walla walla or vidalia, cut into 1-inch chunks, skewers, soaked in water for at least 30 minutes, vegetable oil cooking spray, indian spice paste, garlic, curry powder, kosher salt, ground cumin, ground coriander, cayenne pepper, fresh lemon juice, olive oil, water

salmon fillets, onions, garlic cloves, coconut milk, chopped tomatoes, indian spices (garam massala, or a mix of you own favourite spices), salt and pepper, olive oil

spinach, finely chopped, mustard seeds, bengal gram dal (look for chana dal at an indian store), oil or 1 tbsp butter or 1 tbsp ghee, peas, red pepper (capsicum - if you dont have red use green but it changes the taste), dried red chilies (use red chilli flakes if you dont have this), sweet white onion (if you are in india use a whole white or red onion), cumin seed, curry leaves (optional), italian dressing oil (use ordinary oil if you dont have it), garlic, crushed with, ginger , to make a paste, salt

white onions, diced or 3/4 cup leek, chopped, garlic cloves, chopped, butter, carrots, finely diced, yukon gold potatoes, finely diced (peels may be left on), swiss chard, chopped, chicken stock, meatballs , such as spicy indian kofta, fully cooked, acini di pepe pasta or 1/2 cup other soup pasta, black pepper

water or vegetable stock, jasmine blend indian harvest rice, butter

chickpea flour (available at middle eastern, indian or health-food stores), or all-purpose flour, cornstarch, baking powder, cumin seeds, cayenne pepper, kosher salt, onion, finely chopped, canned chickpeas, drained, rinsed and roughly chopped, frozen chopped spinach, thawed and squeezed dry, minced peeled ginger, vegetable oil, for deep-frying, mango chutney , for serving

whole spice blend (optional), cinnamon sticks (3-inches), green cardamom pods, black peppercorns, bay leaf, curry, vegetable oil ( or canola oil), onion , sliced thin, garlic , pureed in a minichopper with 1 tbsp water (about 2 tbsp), fresh ginger , pureed in a minichopper with 1-2 tsp water, top sirloin or boneless leg of lamb, trimmed and cut into 3/4-inch cubes, or 6 chicken thighs, skinned, or 1 1/2 lb shrimp, peeled and deveined, ground cumin, ground coriander, ground turmeric, table salt, tomatoes (canned), chopped , plus 1 tbsp juice, or 2/3 cup crushed tomato, or 1/2 cup plain low-fat yogurt, spinach (1 1/2 lb), stemmed , thoroughly washed, and chopped coarse (optional), chopped fresh cilantro leaves (optional), water, jalapeno chile , stemmed and cut in half through the stem end, indian split peas (channa dal), or 4 medium boiling potatoes, peeled and cut into 3/4-inch cubes, or 4 medium zucchini, cut into 1/2-inch cubes, or 1 cup green peas, chopped fresh cilantro leaves (use the lesser amount if you ve already added the optional cilantro)

plain yogurt, chopped seeded cucumber, chopped onion, chopped seeded fresh jalapeno chile pepper, snipped fresh mint, ground cumin, bottled minced garlic, salt, lean ground beef, indian flat bread

cottage cheese, creme fraiche, indian spices mixed to taste, roma tomato, sweet yellow onion, kalonji seeds

canola oil, brown onion, chopped, garlic, crushed, fresh ginger, grated, mild indian curry paste, vegetable stock, diced tomato, red capsicum, cut into 3 cm pieces, red lentils, rinsed and drained, cauliflower, cut into florets, frozen corn kernels, chickpeas, rinsed and drained, pappadums, tub of low fat natural yogurt, chopped fresh mint leaves, steamed basmati rice to serve

garlic, pounded, ginger, pounded, green chilies, washed and slit, kingfish, cleaned, washed and cut into bite-sized pieces, turmeric powder, red chili powder, onions, finely chopped, tomatoes, washed and chopped, methi seeds, fresh mint leaves, washed and torn, gram flour or 2 tbsp all-purpose flour, white vinegar or lemon juice, as required, salt, oil, for frying, oil, basmati rice, cooked

shrimp, peeled and deveined, rotel tomatoes, onion, chopped, oil, rice, coriander, finely chopped, fish biryani spice mix (i use shan brand)

basmati rice, unsalted butter, curry paste (recommended -- biryani), ground cardamom, dried currant, cashews, toasted, pumpkin seeds, toasted, chopped apricot, crispy shallot, chopped fresh cilantro leaves, chopped fresh mint leaves, portabella mushrooms, stemmed and peeled, olive oil, kosher salt & freshly ground black pepper, unsalted butter, minced onion, curry paste, ground cardamom, vegetable stock, coconut milk, soymilk, kosher salt, apple cider, white wine vinegar, brown sugar, granny smith apple, cut into 1/4-inch cubes, dried dates, chopped, garlic cloves, finely chopped, grated fresh ginger, dried figs, cut into 1/4-inch cubes, paprika, ground cardamom, kosher salt

plain yogurt, cumin seeds, carrots, chopped fresh mint leaves, chicken wings (12 to 14), coarse salt, water, garam masala (indian spice mix) such as frontier brand, vegetable oil

very young broiling chickens (about 2 - 2 1/4 lb each), unseasoned natural meat tenderizer, lemon juice, garlic, chopped fresh ginger root, ground roasted cumin seeds, ground cardamom, red pepper, tandoori coloring , or 1 tbsp paprika, plain yogurt, usli ghee ,indian vegetable shortening, or light vegetable oil for basting