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    Cauliflower Biriyani

    Published: Jan 4, 2009 · Modified: Feb 6, 2018 by Pavani . This post may contain affiliate links. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. 11 Comments

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    INGREDIENTS:

    Basmathi rice-1cup
    Onions-2big
    Cauliflower-1medium sized
    Green chillies-4no.
    Fresh thick curd-¼cup
    Oil-3tbsp
    Grated fresh coconut-2tbsp
    Coriander-Cumin Powder-½tsp
    Salt to taste
    ghee-2tsp
    Cashewnuts-2tbsp
    Curry leaves- afew
    Coriander leaves-1 small bunch
    Lemon-1no.
    Curry powder-1tsp
    Mustard seeda-½tsp
    Turmeric Powder-¼tsp
    Asafoetida- a pinch


    PREPARATION:

    Wash and soak rice for 15mints.Cut onions into 1 inch long pieces.wash and cut cauliflower into small flowerettes,and soak them in hot water for 5mints along with salt.

    Heat oil in a heavy bottomed vessel and add mustard.When it crackles,add cut green chillies,asafoetida,curry leaves and cashewnuts.Add cut onions and cauliflower.Fry till it becomes soft.

    Drain water from rice and fry with the drained flowerettes for few mints.Add 2cups of boiling water with salt and turmeric pwd.When it starts boiling again add beaten curds,coriander-cumin pwd and curry powder.Cover the vessel with tight lid and reduce flame.cook for 15 to 20 mints.(OR) pressure cook for 1 whistle.Before removing from fire,add ghee.Garnish with fresh grated coconut and cut coriander leaves.Serve along with cut lemon pieces.

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    Comments

    1. Arundhuti

      January 04, 2009 at 3:14 pm

      Interesting recipe.

      Reply
    2. Shama Nagarajan

      January 04, 2009 at 4:51 pm

      yummy lovely biriyani

      Reply
    3. Cham

      January 04, 2009 at 7:05 pm

      I never made cauli biriyani looks delicious!

      Reply
    4. Andhra Flavors

      January 04, 2009 at 8:54 pm

      just ninne na cauliflowe anta ayyipoyindi next time try chestanu. appam chala baga vachindi. nenu vestanu kani okosari sarigga radu. e sari mi recipe save chesukovali.

      Reply
    5. Priya

      January 04, 2009 at 9:19 pm

      Briyani looks delicious n prefect..yummy dish!!

      Reply
    6. rekhas kitchen

      January 05, 2009 at 3:27 am

      wow simply superb looks so tempting

      Reply
    7. vidhas

      January 05, 2009 at 5:38 am

      Hi Pavani,

      Happy new year. Caluliflower biriyani sounds great.

      Reply
    8. rekhas kitchen

      January 05, 2009 at 4:42 pm

      pavani corn meal is fine corn rava we use that for cakes and pan cakes will post a pic of corn meal check my blog after some time one more name for this corn meal is polenta widely used in italian cusine and also in mexican cusine

      Reply
    9. Uma

      January 05, 2009 at 6:04 pm

      nice idea to use cauliflower in biryani! looks so mouth-watering.

      Reply
    10. Vanamala Hebbar

      January 06, 2009 at 7:32 pm

      first time i heard this...nice recipe

      Reply
    11. vivari

      January 08, 2009 at 2:14 am

      i have never made cauliflower biryani. sounds good
      vivari

      Reply

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