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biryani masala recipe | how to make homemade biryani masala powder

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biryani masala recipe | how to make homemade biryani masala powder

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A homemade biryani spice powder made by gently roasting, cooling and grinding whole aromatic spices.

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  • Vegan
  • Gluten-free
  • Dairy-free
  • Indian
  • Dinner
  • masala
Prep
10 min
Cook
5 min
Serves
1 box
Level
Medium

Method7 steps

  1. Step 1: firstly, in a thick bottomed pan dry roast 3 red chilli and 7 bay leaf till they turn crisp. keep aside.

    Uses 3 kashmiri red chilli (dried) · 7 bay leaves

  2. Step 2: further dry roast 2 tbsp coriander seeds, 1 tbsp cumin and 1 tbsp caraway seeds till they turn aromatic. keep aside.

    Uses 2 tbsp coriander seeds · 1 tbsp cumin seeds · 1 tbsp shah jeera (black caraway)

  3. Step 3: also dry roast 3 mace, 2 inch cinnamon stick, 1 nutmeg, 1 tsp cloves, 3 black cardamom, 3 star anise, 10 cardamom, 1 tbsp pepper and 1 tsp fennel / saunf.

    Uses 3 mace / javitri · 1 piece cinnamon stick · 1 whole nutmeg · 1 tsp whole cloves · 3 pods black cardamom · 3 star anise · 10 pods green cardamom · 1 tbsp black peppercorns

  4. Step 4: Combine all the roasted spices and allow them to cool completely before grinding.

    Uses dried chillies and bay leaves roasted crisp · coriander, cumin and shah jeera dry roasted fragrant · mace, cinnamon, nutmeg, cloves, both cardamoms, star anise, pepper and fennel toasted

  5. Step 5: also add in ½ tsp turmeric.

    Uses 0.5 tsp turmeric · all roasted groups completely cooled

  6. Step 6: Grind the cooled spices and turmeric to a fine powder, then transfer to a clean, dry airtight container.

    Uses cooled roasted spices with half teaspoon turmeric

  7. Step 7: Store the biryani masala powder airtight and use as needed when making biryani.

    Uses spices ground fine and transferred to airtight container

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