Mutton Potato Biryani / Aloo Goat Biryani

Mutton Potato Biryani / Aloo Murgh Biryani

Ingredients:

Lamb or Goat Pieces	250 gms ( Cleaned and chopped )
Ghee / Oil	50 gms
Onion	150 gms
Mint leaves	A handful,Chopped
Coriander leaves	A handful,Chopped
Cinnamon Stick	1
Cloves	4
Cumin seeds	1/4 tsp
Black cardamon	1 nos
Fennel seeds	1/4 tsp
Red Chilli powder	1/2 tsp
Green Chilli	2 nos slit
Curd	1/4 cup
Lemon juice	1/2 tsp
Tomatoes	60 gm
Ginger Garlic paste	50 gm
Basmathi rice	300 gm
Turmeric powder	1/4 tsp
potato	2 no, diced

Procedure :


In a shallow bowl, Marinate goat / Lamb pieces  with a pinch of  turmeric powder, 1/4 tsp of  red chilli powder, a spoon of ginger garlic paste, salt and 2 tsp of yogurt.Set aside for an hour.
Pressure cook the marinated goat / lamb pieces with 1.5 cups of water.
Cook till the mutton pieces become tender. Filter the mutton pieces  from water. Save the remaining water.
Soak the basmathi rice for half an hour.
Heat the pressure cooker, Add oil.
Add the spices like cinnamon, cloves , Black cardamom, Cumin seeds , fennel seeds and fry for a minute.
Now add the chopped onions, Mint leaves , corriander leaves, slit green chilli and fry till the onions become translucent.
Now add the tomatoes and cook till they become mushy.
Add the ginger garlic paste, stir till raw smell goes away.
Add the potatoes , cooked mutton pieces , remaining yogurt,  and salt .
For 1 cup of basmathi rice add 1 1/2 cup of water. Add the water we saved earlier ,Similar way add the required water to boil the rice.
Add the soaked rice , lemon juice and cover the pressure cooker with the lid.
Pressure cook for only 1 whistle.
Turn off and allow it to stay for 5 minutes.

Open the pressure cooker , give a stir and Transfer it to another container.

Serve hot with Onion raitha .