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Authentic Awadhi Mutton Biryani

The subtle and aromatic Awadhi royal biryani where meat is cooked in a fragrant stock and layered with delicate basmati rice.

Total Time 75 mins
Difficulty Hard
Servings 4

Ingredients

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Step-by-Step Instructions

1

Cook mutton with ginger paste, garlic paste, garam masala, salt, and water until tender to create a rich stock; separate meat.

2

Parboil basmati rice with whole spices and salt until 70% cooked; drain.

3

Slice and fry onions in ghee until golden brown; set aside.

4

Layer cooked tender mutton and rice in a heavy pot, pouring saffron-infused warm milk and remaining mutton stock over top.

5

Seal pot tightly and slow-cook on low heat (dum) for 35 minutes before serving.