Hello everybody, it’s me again, Dan, welcome to my recipe site. Today, I will show you a way to prepare a special dish, basa fish biriyani. It is one of my favorites. This time, I will make it a little bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
Fish biryani recipe - A simple Hyderabadi style fish dum biryani with step by step pictures. Fish biryani is a layered rice dish made with fish, basmati rice, spices & herbs. Learn how to make traditional Malabar (Northern Kerala) style Fish biriyani recipe. Fish cooked in spices layered between rices and flavoured with coriander.
Basa Fish Biriyani is one of the most favored of recent trending foods on earth. It is enjoyed by millions every day. It is easy, it’s quick, it tastes delicious. They are nice and they look fantastic. Basa Fish Biriyani is something which I have loved my whole life.
To begin with this particular recipe, we must prepare a few ingredients. You can cook basa fish biriyani using 48 ingredients and 16 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.
The ingredients needed to make Basa Fish Biriyani:
Take 500-600 gms Basa Fish Fillet Cut into Medium Cubes
Get for fish marinate
Prepare 1 tbsp Fresh Lemon Juice/White Vinegar
Get 1 tbsp Rice Flour
Get 1 tsp Salt
Take 1 tsp Red Chilli Powder
Make ready 1 tsp Turmeric Powder
Take Sauce/Gravy Preparation
Take 1/2 cup onion finely chopped
Get 1/2 Cup Onion Paste
Take 1 tsp Green Chilli Paste
Prepare 1 tsp Ginger Paste
Prepare 1 tsp Garlic Paste
Make ready to taste Salt
Prepare to taste Sugar
Prepare 1 tsp Red Chilli Powder
Get 1/2 tsp Coriander Powder
Take 4 tbsp Plain Yoghurt
Get 1/2 tsp Cumin Powder
Prepare 2-3 tbsp Deep Fried Onions (Birista)
Take 1/3 Cup Warm Water
Make ready 1/2 tsp Roasted Cumin Seeds Powder
Prepare 1/2 tsp Garam Masala Powder (Homemade)
Get 2 tbsp Cooking Oil (Any Veg. Oil)
Take 2 tbsp Ghee
Take for rice
Get 2 cup washed and soaked Basmati Rice
Make ready 2 Bay Leaves
Prepare 4 Cloves
Take 7-8 Black Peppercorns
Get 1 Star Anise
Prepare 1 Black Cardamom
Prepare 4-5 Green Cardamoms
Take 2 inch Cinnamon Sticks (Broken into halves)
Make ready 1 tsp Shah Jeera/Cumin Seeds
Take 2 Green Chillies (Slit)
Take 2 tbsp Sliced Onions
Get 4 Cups Hot/Boiling Water
Make ready 1/2 tsp Ginger Grated
Get 1 tbsp Fresh Lemon Juice
Prepare to taste Sugar
Prepare to taste Salt
Get 1 tbsp Ghee
Get 1/8 Cup Fried Onion Birista
Make ready 1 tbsp Fresh Coriander Leaves: (Finely Chopped) Optional
Take 2-3 Drops Rose Water Edible
Get 2-3 Drops Kewra Water
Take 5-6 Saffron Strands Diluted in 2 tbsps Warm Milk for 30 mins
Very tasty and tempting Hyderabadi style Fish biryani is prepared with boneless fish fillets. river salmon or basa fish can be. Very tasty and tempting Hyderabadi style Fish biryani is prepared with boneless fish fillets. river salmon or basa fish can be used for this preparation. Fish biryani is made of fish of your choice marinated with spices, fresh herbs and cooked with rice Fish biryani is an awesome Biryani dish in a world where Biryanis are mostly associated with either. Since Basa is significantly cheaper than most fish of this quality, it caused an uproar in America too.
Instructions to make Basa Fish Biriyani:
Firstly, marinate the fish with the aforementioned ingredients and set aside for at least an hour’s time, by cover it
Keep the rest other ingredients aforementioned, ready & handy to prepare the gravy & also, the tempering spices for the Rice Preparation
Heat a frying pan over a medium-high flame by adding some cooking oil to it- Shallow Fry the Fish- Strain & set aside
Wash well & soak the measured rice for at least 30-45 mins time before preparing the same…
Take a large heavy bottomed pan/wok/kadhai: Boil the measured water (in the ratio of 1:2- ie. 2 Cups of Rice : 4 Cups Water), along with all the above-mentioned whole spices added to it
Add to it now- Lemon Juice, Salt & Sugar (To Taste), Grated Ginger & Sliced Onions, Slit Green Chillies & a dollop of ghee in it- Cover the lid of the pan & allow it to cook until 70% is done
Check in between for the correct & desired consistency of it- Turn off the flame now… & segregate the same into 2 halves for the layering of the Biriyani
Now, while the Rice was getting cooked & ready: On another oven- prepare the fish gravy…
Heat a frying pan over the medium flame: Add in the oil & ghee (both mixed together), to it now goes in all the Tempering Spices- sauté until its finest aroma
Add into it: One by one the sliced onions- sauté for a minute, onion paste & some salt & sugar (to caramelise), 3G Paste & sauté until the raw smell goes off & the oil surfaces up in the pan
Add in the splash of water (if the need be so, while sautéing the gravy), now add into it the salt, turmeric & red chilli powder, rose & kewra water, Onion Birista & the measured water for its gravy/sauce consistency
Cover the lid & bring it to a boil: Once it starts boiling- Add in the fried fish cubes, lower the flame to medium-low & put back its lid & allow it to cook until its gravy thickens a bit (keep checking & stirring occasionally)
Turn off the flame: It’s time for the layering now…Rice is already cooked…1st layer is of the Rice- Add in some ghee & rose & kewra waters to it, some onion birista- Now, layer generously- the cubed fish with its gravy, stirring spread it evenly
On the top of it should go: The 2nd layer of the Rice- Repeat the same/similar process, as that of the 1st… Add in some more ghee & saffron diluted milk & the meetha ittar, chopped coriander leaves & the rest of the onion birista
Cover the lid of the pan & also, block the hole/vent on the lid with a clove…Put it on the DUM for about 5 mins time on the high flame then, lower the flame to absolute low & let it slow cook on the DUM, for another 15-20 mins time
Turn off the flame & holding the pan tight: Shake it up very carefully & cautiously to get everything well infused & incorporated with each other- Let it sit on the oven itself for the next 15-20 mins time before serving it piping hot with the dip/raita of your choice or simply have it with some plain green salads
Fish biryani is made of fish of your choice marinated with spices, fresh herbs and cooked with rice Fish biryani is an awesome Biryani dish in a world where Biryanis are mostly associated with either. Since Basa is significantly cheaper than most fish of this quality, it caused an uproar in America too. The real Basa comes in the form of fillets from Vietnam. Over there the fish is taken live, in boats, to. Your Fish Biryani came out really delicious and moist.
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