Spicy and tasty cauliflower biryani which makes a quick lunch. This delicious gobi biryani is made with rice, cauliflower and spices
Cauliflower Biryani
Biryani is what i often make, at least once in two weeks. Since it is so easy to make, plus it taste divine. I have quite a few biryani recipes in my blog and each one is made different. Biryani taste different each time by the veggies you use and the method you make. This one is made using cauliflower and it taste just delicious.
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Cauliflower Biryani Preparation
- Wash and soak basmati rice for 30 mins.
- Heat oil for deep frying, add cleaned cauliflower in hot oil and fry till golden brown. Drain and set aside.
- In a pressure cooker or a regular pot with a tight fitting lid. Heat oil and ghee.
- Add in all whole spices and fry for a min.
- Add in onions and cook till golden brown.
- Now add in coriander, mint and tomatoes and mix well. Cook that for few mins.
- Add in all spice powders and salt and mix well. fried gobi and toss well.
- Add in rice and toss well in the masala.
- Now add in water and mix well. Bring it to a boil and simmer on a very very low heat for 10 to 15 mins. Now let the pressure go by itself and open the cooker. Now fluff the rice and serve.
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Cauliflower Biryani | Gobi Biryani Recipe
Ingredients
- Cauliflower - 4 cups cut in florets
- Oil - 2 tblspn + for deep frying
- Ghee - 2 tblspn
- Fennel Seeds / Sombu / Saunf - 1 tsp
- Shahi Jeera / Black Cumin - 1 tsp
- Cinnamon / Pattai - 1 small piece
- Cardamom / Yelakai - 4 crushed
- Cloves / Krambu - 4
- Star Anise - 1
- Mace - 1
- Onion - 2 large sliced thinly
- Coriander leaves - ¼ cup chopped finely
- Mint leaves - ¼ cup chopped finely
- Tomato - 2 chopped
- Basmati Rice - 2 cups
- Chilli Powder - 2 tsp
- Turmeric Powder - 1 tsp
- Curry Masala or Biryani Masala Powder - 3 tblspn
- Garam Masala Powder - 1 tsp
- Salt to taste
- Water - 3 cups
Instructions
- Wash and soak basmati rice for 30 mins.
- Heat oil for deep frying, add cleaned cauliflower in hot oil and fry till golden brown. Drain and set aside.
- In a pressure cooker or a regular pot with a tight fitting lid. Heat oil and ghee.
- Add in all whole spices and fry for a min.
- Add in onions and cook till golden brown.
- Now add in coriander, mint and tomatoes and mix well. Cook that for few mins.
- Add in all spice powders and salt and mix well.
- Add in the fried gobi and toss well.
- Add in rice and toss well in the masala.
- Now add in water and mix well. Bring it to a boil and simmer on a very very low heat for 10 to 15 mins. Now let the pressure go by itself and open the cooker. Now fluff the rice and serve.
Video
Cauliflower Biryani Step by Step
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| Heat oil for deep frying, drop gobi in |
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Absolutely yummy!
Loganayaki
I love your blog and recipes. I’ll try out this recipe for sure.
Cheers
Loganayaki
Anusha
Amazing Recipe. Your step by step process with pictures is the best way a recipe should be presented. Thanks for sharing 🙂