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Wednesday, November 20, 2013

Tomato Biryani

This tomato biryani is a very simple,flavorful,easy to make tastes really good as well as perfect one pot filling meal.you don't need to make any side dish for that,just enjoy with any raita or plain curd.
Ingredients:
  • Basmati rice- 1 cup
  • Tomato-4 to 5 medium size( roughly chopped)
  • Onion -1 medium size( sliced )
  • Ginger garlic paste-2 tbsp
  • Bay leaf-2
  • Cinnamon stick-2 inch piece
  • Green cardamom -3
  • Clove -4
  • Turmeric powder1/2 tsp
  • Coriander powder-1 tsp
  • Garam masala -1/4 tsp
  • Red chili powder-1/2 tsp
  • Oil -1tbsp
  • Salt to taste
  • Coriander leaves for garnishing


Method:
Wash rice and drain the water and keep aside.
Chopped tomato and make them puree.
Heat oil in a pressure cooker add bay leaf,cinnamon stick,clove,cardamom and
Saute for few seconds,add sliced onion and fry till it get transparent add ginger
Garlic paste fry till raw smell goes away.
Add tomato puree fry till oil separates. Add turmeric powder, red chili powder
Coriander powder ,garam masala, salt mix well.
Now add washed rice and mix everything gently.
Add 1 and 1/2 cup of water,allow to boil then  and give nice stir.
Close the lid of the cooker and cook for one whistle. turn off the heat and
let the pressure go on its own. garnish with coriander leaves .
Serve with curd or raita.
Enjoy!!!

Note:
you can use any regular rice too.



26 comments:

  1. Tomato carving in the center looks so cute! Nice recipe :)

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  2. Briyani looks tangy.love that tomato carving............

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  3. Ingredients shows it must be great !

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  4. Lovely biriyani..that tomato attracted me first.. lovely...

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  5. Looks awesome!! Loved that tomato flower :)
    BTW i tried the condesed milk, it was yummy!! Though i am not sure about the consistency as i have never seen the tinned one in my life. Planning to use it make eggless cupcakes :)

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    1. Thank you pankti..thank you for trying and letting me know. condescend milks has a thick syrup consistency...

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  6. well made tomato carving.. n the biriyani looks so yum..

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  7. Awesome and delicious tomato biryani, love the color very inviting...

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  8. Looks very inviting ! did u carve the tomato Bhavna ! looks awesome :)

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  9. Biryani looks awesome, love the bright colour

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  10. They look awesome.by the way i have the same dish you served biriyani .Same pinch.

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  11. lovely and delicious biryani....nicely presented with tomato

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  12. Instead of whole garam masalas before frying...my mom used to add garam masala powder for the kids.

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  13. Delicious biryani n awesome presentation!!!

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  14. Yummy tomato biriyani ! Love the bg too so apt for the season...

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  15. Tomota biryani looks superb.. Cute presentation.. Loved it Bhawna :-)

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  16. so tempting colorful dish with the tomato lotus.

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  17. Lovely biryani, Presentation fantabulous! :)

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  18. What a great presentation! And will definitely try the recipe:-) Nice blog:-)

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  19. .Thanks for linking this flavorsome recipe at my event..looking forward for many more....Love this new biryani and the cute tomato flower :)

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