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Special Chicken Dum Biryani

Recipe by Foodies Food Court

A fragrant, fluffy chicken dum biryani made with marinated chicken, partially cooked basmati rice, ghee, and saffron milk. Perfect for parties or a special family dinner, this recipe walks you through marinating, cooking, layering, and the final dum step for a restaurant‑style result.

MediumIndianServes 4

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Source Video
1h 5m
Prep
58m
Cook
15m
Cleanup
2h 18m
Total

Cost Breakdown

$13.73
Total cost
$3.43
Per serving

Critical Success Points

  • Ensuring the chicken is fully coated during marination.
  • Par‑boiling the rice to exactly 90 % doneness.
  • Layering with completely cooled rice.
  • Sealing the pot tightly for the dum step.

Safety Warnings

  • Hot oil and ghee can cause severe burns; handle with care.
  • Use oven‑mitts when handling the hot handi during the dum step.
  • Saffron can stain; avoid contact with skin and clothing.

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