Keema Masoor Biryani
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Keema Masoor Biryani is actually minced meat and black lentil biryani, a main course and one of the delicious meal in Pakistani cuisine. It is a twist in the signature Memoni Masoor Pulao and you may cal it Memoni style pulao or qeema masoor pulao biryani. Over all it is an easy to prepare recipe and a nice fusion of keema and masoor flavors.
Ingredients
Directions
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In a pot add cooking oil and heat it on medium flame.
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Add bay leaf, cinnamon sticks, green cardamoms, cloves, black pepper corns and fry for few seconds to release the aroma of spices.
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Add sliced onion and fry till they turn golden brown.
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Now add ginger garlic paste in it and fry it for 30 seconds.
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Then add mince and fry it for a minute.
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Add red chili powder, salt, turmeric powder, cumin powder, coriander powder and mix well.
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Let the mince and spices cook for 4-5 minutes.
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Turn the flame to low and add yogurt and green chilies in the mince. Give a mix and cook the mince.
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Let the water from mince completely dry and mince to get tender. ( Cover the pot & add some water if required to cook the mince properly).
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After the mince is completely cooked add star anise powder and garam masala powder and mix well.
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Add boiled black lentil in the mince masala and mix well.
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Add boiled rice over the mince and lentil mixture.
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Add green chilies over the rice layer, chopped fresh mint, spread ghee on it.
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Mix zarda food color in the milk and drizzle over the rice.
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At the end sprinkle some fried onions and cover the pot.
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Steam cook the rice on very low flame for 15-20 minutes.
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After the time gently mix the rice and keema masoor pulao biryani is ready to enjoy.