Chicken - 1/2 kg
Basmati rice – 1/2 kg
Freshly grated nutmeg -1/4 tsp
Cloves - 3
Cinnamon stick -1
Green cardamoms - 3
Ground mace – 1/2 tsp
Whole star anise -2
Garam masala powder -2 tsp
Thick curd - 2 cups
Tomato past - 4 tbsp
Onions -1 big sliced
Ginger garlic paste - 2 tsp
Chilli powder -2 tbsp
Saffron - pinch dissolved in 2tbsp warm milk
Salt to taste
Oil - 8 tbsp
Ghee - 2 tbsp
Method
1.In a bowl mix curd, ginger garlic paste, garam masala, powder, tomato paste, chilli powder, nutmeg, ground mace salt mix well .
2.Add the chicken & &rub the mixture into the meat. Let the chicken marinate for 3-4hrs.
3.Drain the rice & keep aside. Boil 6cups of water in a pan.
4.Meanwhile, heat ghee/oil in a skillet. Add staranise, cardamoms, cloves & cinnamon & let it splutter, then add rice fry for 4-5mts.transfer the rice to the boiling water, add salt & cook uncovered till the rice is3/4th cooked.
5.Drain the rice in a colander & set aside.
6.Heat oil in a pan; add onions & fry till golden brown. Transfer to a plate.
7.Now heat oil in a pan & add the marinated chicken fry it for about 5mts or until the oil separates.
8.Add the rice over the chicken mixture sprinkle ghee & saffron dissolved in milk cover tightly with aluminum foil & place the pan over a pan
9.Cook on high heat for 5mts then cook for about 20mts on medium heat.
10.Remove & let stand covered for 5mts before serving.
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