HOW TO MAKE CHICKEN BIRYANI – 3 MAIN STEPS
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NOTES ON THE INGREDIENTS FOR CHICKEN BIRYANI I’ve intentionally chosen the ingredients and quantities to give this biryani a strong foundation. That said, this recipe can take quite a bit of substitutions and adaptations and still be excellent Oil/Ghee : I’ve used oil for fluidity and ghee for taste. Onions : You can either thinly slice them (more traditional) or finely chop. If using a food processor to do this, pulse to chop so that it doesn’t blend into a paste. Bone-in, cut up, skinless chicken: I buy pre-cut up pieces of a whole chicken, but bone-in chicken thighs work too. You can also use boneless chicken, though it may require a shorter cooking time. Whole spices: A generous amount of whole spices are a distinct characteristic of biryani. Whole spices are meant to be discarded while eating, but if you don’t want to bite into them, feel free place them in a spice/muslin bag. Garlic + Ginger: I’ve given their quantities in whole form and tablespoons. I use a mortar an...