Chicken Khabsa

5m
Serves 1
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Directions

  1. 1Add oil to a pressure cooker and heat it up. Add chopped onion and sauté.
  2. 2Add bayleaves, cardamom, and cloves. Stir well.
  3. 3Add chopped tomatoes and stir.
  4. 4Once tomatoes are soft, add tomato paste.
  5. 5Add chicken drumsticks and stir well to coat them with the sauce.
  6. 6Add water, salt, turmeric powder, Kashmiri chili powder, garam masala, black pepper, and biryani masala. Stir gently and let it boil.
  7. 7Once boiling, cover and cook for 8-10 minutes until chicken is cooked.
  8. 8Remove the cooked chicken and set aside.
  9. 9Add soaked basmati rice and stir. Add jalapeno or green chili and salt.
  10. 10Simmer until the water is absorbed. Add butter to a frying pan. Once melted, add chicken drumsticks and fry until golden brown.
  11. 11In a separate pan, melt butter. Add sliced almonds and raisins. Cook for a few minutes until golden brown.
  12. 12Add the fried almond and raisins to the cooked rice. Add the fried chicken and stir gently to combine.
  13. 13Serve hot.

Ingredients

  • 1 oil
  • 2 chopped onion
  • 3 pieces bayleaves
  • 1 handful cardamom
  • 1 handful cloves
  • 1 handful tomatoes
  • 150 grams tomato paste
  • 8 pieces chicken drumsticks
  • 1 cup water
  • 1 tablespoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon turmeric powder
  • 1.5 teaspoons Kashmiri chili powder
  • 1.5 teaspoons garam masala
  • 1 handful black pepper
  • 1 packet biryani masala
  • 1 kg basmati rice
  • 1 handful jalapeno/green chili
  • 1 butter
  • 1 handful sliced almond
  • 1 handful raisin

Equipment

pressure cookerfrying pan