Mushroom Biryani Recipe

Mushroom Biryani Recipe
Ingredients:
Basmati rice - 1 cup heaped
Water - 2 cups
Mushroom - 200 gm ( 1 packet of button mushrooms)
Onion  - 1 thinly sliced
Salt to taste
Oil - 1 tbsp
Ghee  - 1 tbsp

To marinate mushrooms:
Curd  - 3 tbsp
Coriander powder - 1 tsp
Red chili pow  - 1/2 tsp
Turmeric pow - 1/2 tsp
Garam masala - 1/2 tsp
Cumin pow    - 1/2 tsp

To grind:
Tomato - 1 chopped
Mint leaves - 1/4 cup
Coriander leaves - 1/4 cup
Garlic - 3 cloves
Ginger - small piece
Green chili  - 2 nos
Fennel seeds - 1 tsp
To temper:
Bay leaf - 1
Cloves - 3
Cinnamon - 1"inc
method.1. Clean the button mushrooms and marinate with all the spice powders and curd given under ' to marinate' and keep aside for 15 - 20 mins.
Cardamon - 2
Sahi jeera - 1 tsp

To garnish: (optional)
Onion - 1 thinly sliced
cashews and raisins - a hand full
Oil for frying onions.
 Mean while wash and  soak the basmati rice for 15 mins.
 Grind all the ingredients under' to grind' to smooth paste with little water and keep aside.
. Heat ghee and oil in a pressure cooker. Once the oil is hot enough throw in all the whole masala's (bayleaf, cloves, cinnamon, cardamon,sahijeera).  Add the thinly sliced onion and saute till it turns golden brown. (You can also add cashews and raisins at this stage itself.)
. Then add the grounded tomato mixture paste and saute till the raw smell leaves.
Now add the marinated mushrooms and saute 2-3 mins till  mushroom leaves water and becomes tender
 Once the masala is blended with the mushroom well add the rice and give a quick stir.  Add the required water ( 2 cups).
 Pressure cook for 1 whistle on low flame, simmer for 5 mins and switch off. Once the pressure is released completely, leave for 5-10 mins and then open it.
 Fluff the rice carefully with a fork without breaking the rice. Meanwhile, take a kadai and fry the sliced onion and cashews in oil until golden brown.
Garnish with fried onion and cashews.  Serve hot with raita.
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