
Meatless Biryani Recipe
Not just desserts—your Eid main course can also be a sweet delight! Instead of the usual plain polao, try making Navratan Biryani this time.
Ingredients:
2 cups Basmati rice
½ cup chopped onions
½ cup diced potatoes
½ cup green peas
½ cup broccoli
½ cup cauliflower
½ cup carrots
½ cup cashew nuts
4 tbsp almonds
4 tbsp raisins
10 dried plums (alu bukhara)
2 bay leaves
4 cinnamon sticks
6 small cardamoms
6 cloves
6 tbsp oil
3 tbsp ghee
Salt to taste
2 tbsp sugar
½ cup milk
4 tbsp cream (malai)
A pinch of saffron
1 tsp kewra water
Instructions:
Wash the rice and soak it for a while. Drain it when it's half-cooked.
Mix milk, cream, saffron, and kewra water and set aside.
Lightly fry all the vegetabl...