Photo: Emiliano Vittoriosi
Lamb (Gosht) Biryani
23 ingredients
25 min + 1 hr
8 servings
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"Biryani is a bit of a project and is time-consuming, but I have never been disappointed with the results. Since it is such a festive dish, I usually make it for dinner parties. It is a huge hit."
Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)
986
Calories
58g
Protein
45g
Fat
91g
Carbs
Counts 17 of 20 ingredients — the other 3 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.
What these numbers assume — 17 portions →
| Ingredient | Portion assumed | kcal |
|---|---|---|
| Lamb | 100g cooked | 294 |
| Rice | 1 cup cooked (158g) white | 206 |
| Milk | 1 cup (244ml) whole | 149 |
| Olive Oil | 1 tbsp (14g) | 119 |
| Yogurt | 170g plain Greek | 100 |
| Onion | 1 medium (110g) | 44 |
| Tomato | 1 medium (123g) | 22 |
| Lemon | juice of 1 lemon (48ml) | 12 |
| Chili | 1 tsp (2.7g) | 8 |
| Clove | 1 tsp ground (2g) | 7 |
| Cardamom | 1 tsp ground (2g) | 6 |
| Cinnamon | 1 tsp ground (2.6g) | 6 |
| Pepper | 1 tsp ground (2.3g) | 6 |
| Garlic | 1 clove (3g) | 4 |
| Ginger | 1 tsp grated fresh (2g) | 2 |
| Cilantro | 1 tbsp chopped fresh (1g) | 1 |
| Salt | 1 tsp (6g) | 0 |
| Peppermint | not in our table | 0 |
| Water | not in our table | 0 |
| Saffron | not in our table | 0 |
Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.
Ingredients
- 2 1/2 cups basmati rice
- 1/4 cup cooking oil
- 8 whole cloves
- 4 black cardamom pods
- 4 cinnamon sticks
- 4 large onions, sliced thin
- 1 tablespoon garlic paste
- 1 tablespoon ginger paste
- 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro leaves
- 3 tablespoons chopped fresh mint leaves
- 1 pound lamb chops
- salt to taste
- 3 tomatoes, chopped
- 4 green chile peppers, halved lengthwise
- 2 teaspoons ground red pepper
- 2 tablespoons plain yogurt
- 2 tablespoons lemon juice
- 7 1/2 cups water
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
- 1 onion, sliced
- 1/2 teaspoon saffron
- 2 tablespoons warm milk
Directions
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