CHICKEN BIRYANI

INGREDIENTS

For the onions:-Red onions-Neutral oil or ghee

For the biryani masala: (You can also buy it pre-made but fresh is amazing)-Coriander seeds-Cumin seeds-Green cardamom-Black cardamom-Cinnamon stick-Whole cloves-Black peppercorns-Fennel seeds-Bay leaf-Star anise-Nutmeg

For the marinade:-Chicken thighs and drumsticks-Plain whole milk yogurt-Ginger -Garlic-Red chili powder (Kashmiri chili powder)-Ground turmeric-Salt-Fresh lemon juice -A splash of the reserved onion oil (from frying on