Explore

الزربيان العدني

0:00/0:00
100%
1h 30 min

Ingredients

  • 1Kilograms (kg)Chicken
  • 1Psc.Potato
  • 1To TasteFried onions
  • 1ClovesGarlic
  • 1CupYogurt
  • 1To TasteBlack pepper
  • 1Teaspoons (tsp)Cinnamon
  • 1Teaspoons (tsp)Cumin
  • 1Teaspoons (tsp)Dried Coriander
  • 1Teaspoons (tsp)Paprika
  • 1Teaspoons (tsp)Cardamom powder
  • 1CupRice
  • 1CupBoiling Water
  • 1PinchSalt
  • 1PinchSaffron
  • 1Teaspoons (tsp)Rose water
  • 1Teaspoons (tsp)Yellow food coloring
  • 1Psc.Green pepper
  • 1Teaspoons (tsp)Ghee

Steps

  1. 1

    Fry the potatoes (cut into cubes or whole small ones) and set them aside

  2. 2

    For the mix, blend a portion of the fried onions with garlic, yogurt, and mixed spices in a food processor until smooth.

  3. 3

    Heat a little ghee in a pot and sauté the chicken until its color changes.

  4. 4

    Add the prepared mix to the chicken, then add the fried potatoes and salt. Cover the pot and let it cook until the chicken is three-quarters done.

  5. 5

    While the chicken is cooking, prepare the rice by boiling it in water with whole spices and salt until it’s three-quarters cooked. Then, drain the rice.

  6. 6

    Layer the partially cooked rice over the chicken and potato mixture in the pot.

  7. 7

    Drizzle the soaked saffron with rose water over the rice, then add yellow food coloring and optionally, green chili.

  8. 8

    Add a little ghee on top of the rice, cover the pot, and cook on very low heat for about 30 minutes.

  9. 9

    Heat the charcoal until it’s red hot, then place it in the pot and cover it to infuse the rice with a smoky flavor.

  10. 10

    Remove some of the colored rice and set it aside. Flip the pot onto a serving platter, then sprinkle the colored rice on top

  11. 11

    Garnish with the fried onions and serve the Zurbian hot.

Nutrition Facts

Calories: 0, Fat: 0g, Protein: 0g, Carbs: 0g
Download Our App

Recipe Keywords