by: makyong Colorful biryani rice

Colorfulbriyanirice

a simple biryani rice


DateCreated on : 11-08-2006

Ingredients ( 5 )

  • 4 cups basmati rice
  • 5 cups water
  • 2 chicken soup cube
  • 2 pandan leaves (screw pines)
  • artificial color red, yellow and green
  • Ingredients A (that need to be fried):-
  • 1/2 inch ginger
  • 2 cloves garlic
  • 1/2 onion
  • 2 tablespoons cooking oil
  • 1 tablespoon ghee
  • 1 cinnamon Stick
  • 2 star anise
  • 3 clove
  • 3 cardamom
  • Garnishing:-
  • Fried shallots
  • Raisins

Directions

  1. Wash and soak basmati rice in water for 10 minutes then toss it
  2. Slice ginger, onion and garlic
  3. Fry ingredients A until fragrant
  4. Add in basmati rice and mix well
  5. Add water, chicken cube and pandan leaves
  6. Cook rice as normal
  7. Open rice cooker when there are no water inside it and add in artificial color (separate the color)
  8. When it cooked, mix well the rice
  9. Add garnishing before serving