Ingredients:
11/2 cup soya chunks, washed and soaked for 1/2 to 1 hour and drained
2 cup rice, cleaned and washed
31/2 cup water
1 onion chopped
1 tomato chopped
1 inch cinnamon stick
3-4 cloves
2 bay leaves
2 cardamom
1 tsp turmetic powder
2 tsp ginger garlic paste
1 tsp chilli powder
11/2 cup mixed vegies(carrot,beans,peas)i used frozen vegies.
salt to taste.
To grind:
1 onion cut into medium sliced
2 tomatoes
3 green chilies
1 tsp fenugreek seeds
Method:
Grind the ingredients and keep aside.
Meanwhile heat the oil in the kadai,i used this briyani kadai.This is non-stick briyani kadai.
Add the cinnamon stick,cloves,cardamom and bay leaves.Once it started crackle add the chopped onion and tomatoes and fry them in the oil and add gingergarlic paste,grinded paste and soya chunks.Cook it for 3 mins so that the soya chunk absorb all the flavours nicely.
Add veggies,turmeric,salt and chilli powder.Cover and cook it for 2 mins.
Add rice and mix well.Then add water,cover and cook for 10 mins.
Open the cover and see all the soya chunks comes up and rice also cooked nicely
Takeout the soya chunks,add the food colour with little bit water and add it in the briyani rice.
Then again add the soya chunks.Mix the rice gently, so as not to break rice and transfer it into a serving bowl.
Serve hot with Raita.
Enjoy Cooking!!! And Happy Weekend:)
wow..looks yummy.. tempting..
wow, this is such an easy and mess free biriyani Prema. i am drooling here. wonderfully done.
The Biryani looks yummy. Never used soya chunks before so thanks for that information too!!
very tempting n inviting dear.
Looks yummy and such a lovely colour…I like the way you have presented the raita…. with the matching coloured grated carrot.
colourful and looks yummy too
I too make souya chunk briyani but i never added the color..Color really brightens the briyani..
Thanks for sharing it:)
Perfect biriyani, love this soya chunks.
Soya chunk biryani looks so colourful and delicious!
Looks so yum…delicious….
Looks fab, mouthwatering!!
Wow! Prema, your soy chunk briyani looks so colourful and yummy.
Fantabulos Soya biriyani Prema..Perfect color and cool step by step pics…Well done..
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wow prema ..it looks awesome …wonderful biryani …thanks for explaining in details ..now any newbie like me can attempt this.as i didn’t prepare any biryani till today 🙁 …thanks for sharing
Yummy and colorful..looks perfect and delicious biryani.
wowww colourful & yummy biriyani prema..
Wow… yummy biryani and great step by step presentation!
I wish I could have some of this rice as the dinner! Looks delicious.
Soya chunk biryani looks really good and healthy.
wow colorful and a healthy biriyani.. sure taste yumm..
have a grt weekend too
Very healthy and delicious biryani, beautiful click too…
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Wow Prema, that looks sooooooo tempting and mouth watering.
I can’t ask for more …… healthy food that tastes gr8 too !!
I can have this briyani anytime, am a great fan of soya chunks dishes…very colourful dish Prema..
nice biriyani Prema.I always add soya chunks in veggie biriyani! super-aa irukku!
yum yum biriyani, beautiful, great pictures
looks spicy and delicious dear 🙂
Looks colorful. Do check my version at my blog 🙂
It really looks mouth watering…….yummmmmmmmmmy
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Woww wat a mouthwatering biriyani, looks fantastic ……
liked the step by step presentation!..
Have a Great Weekend!
Thank u friends…
Thanks Rach will chk ur version also…
so tempting and yummm
Do check out my soya chunks biryani too when time permits, its very much different from the dum biryani 🙂
Delicious looking rice recipe! I can’t wait to try it!
Hi dear, briyani looks yummy and superb. Lovely blog. And thanx for dropping in my blog….I’m following u…