Kacchi Biryani (Dhaka Style)

Kacchi Biryani (Dhaka Style)

Aromatic Bangladeshi mutton biryani with raw marinated meat layered with rice and slow-cooked. A Dhaka specialty.

Prep Time

60 min

Cook Time

90 min

Total Time

150 min

Difficulty

Hard

Ingredients

Adjust Servings: 8
  • 1 kg Mutton
  • 4 cup Basmati rice
  • 1 cup Yogurt
  • 4 piece Onion (fried)
  • 4 tbsp Ghee
  • 1 pinch Saffron
  • 1 tbsp Kewra water
  • 3 tbsp Biryani masala
  • 4 piece Potato (halved)
  • 2 tsp Salt

Instructions

  1. 1

    Marinate mutton with yogurt, biryani masala, fried onions, and salt overnight.

  2. 2

    Soak and parboil rice with whole spices.

  3. 3

    Layer raw marinated meat at the bottom of a heavy pot.

  4. 4

    Add fried potato halves around the meat.

  5. 5

    Layer rice on top. Sprinkle saffron milk, kewra water, and ghee.

  6. 6

    Seal tightly with dough. Cook on dum for 90 minutes.

  7. 7

    Open carefully. Serve with borhani yogurt drink.

Notes

This biryani uses RAW meat — the meat cooks in its own juices under dum.

Nutrition Info

550kcal

Calories

35g

Protein

55g

Carbs

20g

Fat

3g

Fiber

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