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Biryani stuffed baked jacket Potatoes

Biryani stuffed baked jacket Potatoes recipe is biryani and potato lover's delight. That's such an unique way to serve biryani
Course Main course, Lunch
Cuisine European Fusion
Keyword Biryani in jacket potatoes, How to make biryani in baked jacket Potatoes
Prep Time 2 hours
Cook Time 45 minutes
Servings 2

Ingredients

  • Rice 1/4 cup
  • Carrots 1 medium
  • French beans 5
  • Green fresh/frozen peas 1/8 cup
  • Cabbage chopped 1/8 cup
  • Onions chopped 1
  • Green cardamoms 2
  • Black cardamom 1
  • Cloves 4
  • Cinnamon 1/2 inch stick
  • Bay leaf 1
  • Cumin/jeera 1/2 teaspoon
  • Ginger-garlic paste 1 tablespoons
  • Turmeric powder 1 teaspoon
  • Red chilli powder 1 tablespoon
  • Coriander powder 1 tablespoon
  • Yogurt 1/2 cup
  • Kevda water 1/2 teaspoon
  • Saffron kesar a few strands soaked in warm milk
  • Garam masala powder or Biryani powder 1 teaspoon
  • Salt to taste

For jacket potatoes:

  • 2 big size potatoes
  • 1/2 cup hung curd
  • Red chilli powder 1/2 t.spoon
  • Kitchen king masala 1/2 t.spoon
  • Turmeric powder 1/2 t.spoon.
  • Salt to taste
  • Butter 2 table spoons

Instructions

To prepare jacket potatoes

  • To begin with, wash, clean and pat dry the potatoes with a kitchen towel.
  • Very lightly scrape potatoes with knife. Cut potatoes horizontally into two halves.
  • Scoop out the potato halves from the center with help of steel spoon. Keep aside. Now make marinade for potatoes.
  • Mix curd, salt, red chilli powder and kitchen king masala podwer and 1 table spoon butter. Marinate scooped potatoes and their caps for 2 hours.

To prepare Rice

  • Boil rice in 1 cup of salted boiling water with two green cardamoms, one black cardamom, 2 cloves, half inch stick of cinnamon, until rice is cooked 75%.
  • Drain excess water, rinse it with tap water and set aside.

To prepare vegetables

  • Heat a non-stick pan. Add the remaining green cardamoms, cloves, black cardamom and cinnamon along with bay leaf and cumin seeds and roast on slow flame.
  • Add onions, carrot, cabbage French beans and green peas. Sprinkle salt, cover and cook on medium heat for two minutes.
  • Add ginger-garlic paste and stir. Cover and cook for two minutes. Add turmeric powder, red chilli powder.
  • Add coriander powder and cook. Put off the flame. Cool it a bit.
  • Whisk yogurt with rose water & saffron in a bowl. Add a little water or milk to whisk well. Add garam masala powder. Now add this to sauted Vegetables and simmer for two minutes.
  • Mix rice into vegetables that were prepared beforehand and mix with very light hand. Vegetable Biryani is ready.

To assemble

  • Fill prepared biryani rice in potatoes. Sprinkle some rose water and saffron milk mix on top of rice. Close potatoes with the caps.
  • Apply good quantity of butter,stick coriander leaves on the top of potato cap.
  • Arrange in the tray with parchment paper beneath. Preheat the oven on 200 degrees for 10 minutes. Bake for 60 minutes or more on 200 degree C.
  • Insert a knife and check if potatoes are baked. They should look crispy and golden on outside upon baking. Serve hot with choice of your dip.