Vegetable Parda Biryani
Instructions
1. Boil soya nuggets in water till they puff up well.Strain the leftover water & keep them aside.
2. In a pan put little oil & add all the vegetables to it along with mint leaves & coriander leaves.Add fried onions,gingergarlic paste ,biryani masala,yoghurt & salt to taste.Cook the vegetables (add water if required). 3.When the vegetables are half cooked add the nuggets & cook it wth vegetables.
4. On the other stove top,prepare white rice with cumin seeds & salt.Cook till rice is 70% cooked.
5. Layer this partially cooked rice on the vegetables & add saffron color & fried onions to it.Cook all of them together.
6.For the parda,take the dough & roll it out in the shape of the bowl to be served in.
7.Once biryani is prepared transfer it to the serving bowl & cover it with the parda/dough layer.
8.Place the oven in broil mode to the maximum temp & rest the biryani bowl in it.
9.Keep it till the layer of dough puffs a little & get brown spots similar to that on a roti/chappati.
10. Serve it with raita.
