Step-by-Step Guide to Prepare Ultimate Basa Fish Biriyani

Hello everybody, it is John, welcome to our recipe site. Today, we’re going to make a distinctive dish, basa fish biriyani. It is one of my favorites. This time, I’m gonna make it a little bit tasty. This is gonna smell and look delicious.

Basa Fish Biriyani is one of the most popular of current trending foods on earth. It is appreciated by millions daily. It’s simple, it’s quick, it tastes yummy. They’re nice and they look fantastic. Basa Fish Biriyani is something which I have loved my whole life.

Fish biryani recipe - A simple Hyderabadi style fish dum biryani with step by step pictures. Fish biryani is a layered rice dish made with fish, basmati rice, spices & herbs. Learn how to make traditional Malabar (Northern Kerala) style Fish biriyani recipe. Fish cooked in spices layered between rices and flavoured with coriander.

To get started with this particular recipe, we must prepare a few ingredients. You can cook basa fish biriyani using 48 ingredients and 16 steps. Here is how you cook it.

The ingredients needed to make Basa Fish Biriyani:

1. Make ready 500-600 gms Basa Fish Fillet Cut into Medium Cubes
2. Make ready for fish marinate
3. Prepare 1 tbsp Fresh Lemon Juice/White Vinegar
4. Take 1 tbsp Rice Flour
5. Get 1 tsp Salt
6. Make ready 1 tsp Red Chilli Powder
7. Take 1 tsp Turmeric Powder
8. Get Sauce/Gravy Preparation
9. Get 1/2 cup onion finely chopped
10. Get 1/2 Cup Onion Paste
11. Take 1 tsp Green Chilli Paste
12. Take 1 tsp Ginger Paste
13. Get 1 tsp Garlic Paste
14. Take to taste Salt
15. Take to taste Sugar
16. Get 1 tsp Red Chilli Powder
17. Make ready 1/2 tsp Coriander Powder
18. Get 4 tbsp Plain Yoghurt
19. Get 1/2 tsp Cumin Powder
20. Get 2-3 tbsp Deep Fried Onions (Birista)
21. Get 1/3 Cup Warm Water
22. Make ready 1/2 tsp Roasted Cumin Seeds Powder
23. Get 1/2 tsp Garam Masala Powder (Homemade)
24. Prepare 2 tbsp Cooking Oil (Any Veg. Oil)
25. Prepare 2 tbsp Ghee
26. Make ready for rice
27. Get 2 cup washed and soaked Basmati Rice
28. Get 2 Bay Leaves
29. Take 4 Cloves
30. Take 7-8 Black Peppercorns
31. Get 1 Star Anise
32. Get 1 Black Cardamom
33. Prepare 4-5 Green Cardamoms
34. Prepare 2 inch Cinnamon Sticks (Broken into halves)
35. Make ready 1 tsp Shah Jeera/Cumin Seeds
36. Prepare 2 Green Chillies (Slit)
37. Get 2 tbsp Sliced Onions
38. Make ready 4 Cups Hot/Boiling Water
39. Make ready 1/2 tsp Ginger Grated
40. Prepare 1 tbsp Fresh Lemon Juice
41. Get to taste Sugar
42. Get to taste Salt
43. Take 1 tbsp Ghee
44. Prepare 1/8 Cup Fried Onion Birista
45. Make ready 1 tbsp Fresh Coriander Leaves: (Finely Chopped) Optional
46. Get 2-3 Drops Rose Water Edible
47. Take 2-3 Drops Kewra Water
48. Prepare 5-6 Saffron Strands Diluted in 2 tbsps Warm Milk for 30 mins

Very tasty and tempting Hyderabadi style Fish biryani is prepared with boneless fish fillets. river salmon or basa fish can be. Very tasty and tempting Hyderabadi style Fish biryani is prepared with boneless fish fillets. river salmon or basa fish can be used for this preparation. Fish biryani is made of fish of your choice marinated with spices, fresh herbs and cooked with rice Fish biryani is an awesome Biryani dish in a world where Biryanis are mostly associated with either. Since Basa is significantly cheaper than most fish of this quality, it caused an uproar in America too.

Instructions to make Basa Fish Biriyani:

1. Firstly, marinate the fish with the aforementioned ingredients and set aside for at least an hour’s time, by cover it
2. Keep the rest other ingredients aforementioned, ready & handy to prepare the gravy & also, the tempering spices for the Rice Preparation
3. Heat a frying pan over a medium-high flame by adding some cooking oil to it- Shallow Fry the Fish- Strain & set aside
4. Wash well & soak the measured rice for at least 30-45 mins time before preparing the same…
5. Take a large heavy bottomed pan/wok/kadhai: Boil the measured water (in the ratio of 1:2- ie. 2 Cups of Rice : 4 Cups Water), along with all the above-mentioned whole spices added to it
6. Add to it now- Lemon Juice, Salt & Sugar (To Taste), Grated Ginger & Sliced Onions, Slit Green Chillies & a dollop of ghee in it- Cover the lid of the pan & allow it to cook until 70% is done
7. Check in between for the correct & desired consistency of it- Turn off the flame now… & segregate the same into 2 halves for the layering of the Biriyani
8. Now, while the Rice was getting cooked & ready: On another oven- prepare the fish gravy…
9. Heat a frying pan over the medium flame: Add in the oil & ghee (both mixed together), to it now goes in all the Tempering Spices- sauté until its finest aroma
10. Add into it: One by one the sliced onions- sauté for a minute, onion paste & some salt & sugar (to caramelise), 3G Paste & sauté until the raw smell goes off & the oil surfaces up in the pan
11. Add in the splash of water (if the need be so, while sautéing the gravy), now add into it the salt, turmeric & red chilli powder, rose & kewra water, Onion Birista & the measured water for its gravy/sauce consistency
12. Cover the lid & bring it to a boil: Once it starts boiling- Add in the fried fish cubes, lower the flame to medium-low & put back its lid & allow it to cook until its gravy thickens a bit (keep checking & stirring occasionally)
13. Turn off the flame: It’s time for the layering now…Rice is already cooked…1st layer is of the Rice- Add in some ghee & rose & kewra waters to it, some onion birista- Now, layer generously- the cubed fish with its gravy, stirring spread it evenly
14. On the top of it should go: The 2nd layer of the Rice- Repeat the same/similar process, as that of the 1st… Add in some more ghee & saffron diluted milk & the meetha ittar, chopped coriander leaves & the rest of the onion birista
15. Cover the lid of the pan & also, block the hole/vent on the lid with a clove…Put it on the DUM for about 5 mins time on the high flame then, lower the flame to absolute low & let it slow cook on the DUM, for another 15-20 mins time
16. Turn off the flame & holding the pan tight: Shake it up very carefully & cautiously to get everything well infused & incorporated with each other- Let it sit on the oven itself for the next 15-20 mins time before serving it piping hot with the dip/raita of your choice or simply have it with some plain green salads

Fish biryani is made of fish of your choice marinated with spices, fresh herbs and cooked with rice Fish biryani is an awesome Biryani dish in a world where Biryanis are mostly associated with either. Since Basa is significantly cheaper than most fish of this quality, it caused an uproar in America too. The real Basa comes in the form of fillets from Vietnam. Over there the fish is taken live, in boats, to. Your Fish Biryani came out really delicious and moist.

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