Cookd Malabar Prawn Biryani
Also known as Malabar Prawn Biryani · Non-veg · Biryani & Pulao, Rice dishes
Biryani & PulaoRice dishesOne-pot mealsHigh proteinGluten-freeDairy-free
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Malabar prawn biryani: prawns in Cookd Malabar Biryani Kit paste under seeraga samba rice, sealed. Medium-spicy, serves 3, 30 min plus soaking, video.
High protein
Ingredients
11 itemsSeeraga Samba Rice1 cup
Waterfor soaking
Cookd Malabar Biryani Kit250 grams
Mint Leaves, Finely Chopped2 tbsp
Coriander Leaves, Finely Chopped2 tbsp
Raisins, Fried10
Fried Onion2 tbsp
Malabar Seasoning Oil1 pack
Salt1 tbsp
Prawns500 grams
Cashew (half), Fried10
Contains: cashew or other tree nuts, shellfish.
Nutrition
One serving, and the whole batch of 3. Worked out from the ingredients, so treat it as a close guide.
| Nutrient | Per serving | All 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Energy | 695kcal | 2085kcal |
| Protein | 44g | 131g |
| Carbohydrate | 99g | 297g |
| Fat | 14g | 42g |
| Fibre | 2.7g | 8.1g |
| Sugar | 1.8g | 5.4g |
Cookd masalas for prawns
Method
- 1
Wash and soak 250g of kaima rice for 20-30 mins.
Seeraga Samba RiceWater
- 2
In another pot, bring 2L water to a boil with 1 tbsp (12g) of salt. Strain the soaked rice and add it to the pot of water, boil for 5-6 mins, until the rice is 75% done.
Salt
- 3
In a biryani pot, add the malabar biryani paste and saute for a minute. Add the prawn and mix with the paste for a minute. Cook for 2 - 3 minutes.
Cookd Malabar Biryani KitPrawns
- 4
Strain the cooked rice and add directly on top of the biryani masala and add 1/4 cup of the boiled rice water. Add fried onions, coriander leaves, mint leaves, fried cashews and fried raisins as garnish. Cover tightly and cook on dum for 12-15 mins then allow it to rest for 10-15 mins.
Mint LeavesCoriander LeavesRaisinsFried OnionCashew (half)
- 5
Pour over the seasoning oil and fluff the biryani rice and masala gently Drizzle ghee (optional) and serve hot!
Malabar Seasoning Oil
Before you start
- How long does Cookd Malabar Prawn Biryani take?
- 30 minutes from start to finish.
- How many people does Cookd Malabar Prawn Biryani serve?
- 3. The ingredient quantities on this page rescale if you are cooking for a different number.
- Is Cookd Malabar Prawn Biryani vegetarian?
- No, it contains meat or fish.
- Is Cookd Malabar Prawn Biryani spicy?
- It is medium: 2 on our scale of 3. Chilli scales gently when you change the servings, so doubling the recipe does not double the heat.
- What do I need to make Cookd Malabar Prawn Biryani?
- 500 grams Prawns, 250 grams Cookd Malabar Biryani Kit, 1 cup Seeraga Samba Rice, 1 pack Malabar Seasoning Oil, 10 Raisins, 10 Cashew (half), and a few more listed on this page.
- Do I need a pressure cooker for Cookd Malabar Prawn Biryani?
- No, it is cooked in an open pot.
- How many calories are in Cookd Malabar Prawn Biryani?
- About 695 a serving. The full nutrition table is on this page, per serving and for the whole batch.
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