RECIPE: Amala’s Special Biryani

Serves 2-4

INGREDIENTS: 

Whole spices:

• SaveAGram cumin seeds - 1/2 tsp

• Green cardamom - 3

• SaveAGram cloves - 4

• Cinnamon stick - 1 inch piece

• SaveAGram black peppercorns - 8 to 10

Other ingredients:

• 1.5 cups rice

• Onion - 1 large, sliced or chopped

• Ginger, pounded - 1 tsp

• Garlic pounded - 1 tsp

• Cumin powder - 1tsp

• SaveAGram biryani masala - 1.5 tsp

• Vegetables of your choice (we use carrots, potatoes and cauliflower florets) - chopped medium size, around 1.5 cups

• Tomato - 1 medium, chopped fine OR 2 tbsp plain yoghurt.

• SaveAGram cashew nuts, for garnish (optional)