Recipe: Tasty Paneer Makhani Dum Biryani

Paneer Makhani Dum Biryani.

You can cook Paneer Makhani Dum Biryani using 28 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you achieve it.

Ingredients of Paneer Makhani Dum Biryani

1. It's of For rice:.
2. It's 2 cup of long grain basmati rice, soaked for 30 minutes.
3. It's 1 tsp of salt.
4. You need 1 tbsp of cooking oil.
5. You need 2 of bay leaves.
6. It's 4 of cloves.
7. It's 2 of green cardamon.
8. Prepare 1 inch of cinnamon stick.
9. It's 1 tsp of cumin seeds.
10. You need 1 tbsp of lemon juice.
11. It's 1 tbsp of mint leaves, chopped.
12. You need 1 tbsp of coriander leaves, chopped.
13. You need of For Paneer Makhani Masala:.
14. It's 1 cup of makhani sauce.
15. You need 1 cup of paneer, cubed.
16. You need 2 tbsp of ghee.
17. You need 1 tbsp of cooking oil.
18. Prepare 1 tsp of kasthuri methi, crushed.
19. You need 1 tbsp of biryani masala.
20. You need 2 tbsp of fresh cream.
21. You need 1 tbsp of hung curd, whisked.
22. Prepare to taste of salt.
23. It's of For Assemble:.
24. It's 1/2 cup of fried onions.
25. It's 1 tbsp of ghee.
26. It's 1/4 cup of coriander leaves, chopped.
27. Prepare 1/4 cup of mint leaves, chopped.
28. It's Pinch of saffron, soaked in a tbsp of warm milk.

Paneer Makhani Dum Biryani instructions

1. Wash and soak the basmati rice for 30 minutes. Bring 5 cups of water to boil along with all the ingredients mentioned under 'for cooking rice' except basmati rice, once it comes to rolling boil then add soaked rice. Cover and cook until 70% done.Drain the cooked rice in a colander and keep aside..
2. Heat the oil and ghee in a heavy bottom pan, then add paneer cubes and roast it on medium flame for 2-3 minutes. Remove and keep aside..
3. Then add the makhani sauce with hung curd, fresh cream, kasturi methi, briyani masala, salt and garam masala. Simmer on medium flame for 3 minutes..
4. Add the roasted paneer cubes and cook for 2 minutes.Check and adjust the seasoning by this time if needed..
5. Reduce the flame to medium-low add start layering the dum biryani. Add remaining cilantro, mint, fried onion and then cooked rice, top it with saffron milk and ghee..
6. Cover the pan with aluminium foil and then lid for 10 mins in medium-low flame..
7. Mix well and serve hot with Onion Tomato Raita or Boondi Raita.