How to Cook Yummy Arabic Biryani -Chicken Maqlooba

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Arabic Biryani -Chicken Maqlooba. Enjoy the videos and music you love, upload original content, and share it all with friends, family, and the world on YouTube. Maklouba is a traditional Arabic rice which is flipped and served upside down. The rice is layered with meat and vegetables , though this is a vegetarian version.

The rice is cooked… Maklouba is a traditional Arabic rice which is flipped and served upside down.

The rice is layered with meat and vegetables , though this is a vegetarian version.

Maklouba is also spelled and called as Maaluba, magluba, maqlouba, Maqlooba.

You can have Arabic Biryani -Chicken Maqlooba using 23 ingredients and 28 steps. Here is how you achieve that.

Ingredients of Arabic Biryani -Chicken Maqlooba

  1. You need 1 kg of Chicken with bones.

  2. It’s 1 kg of Basmati rice.

  3. Prepare 2 of medium sized Potatoes.

  4. You need 2 of medium sized Carrots.

  5. It’s 1 of Capsicum.

  6. Prepare 2 of medium sized Tomatoes.

  7. You need 1 of medium sized Eggplant or Brinjal.

  8. Prepare 2 of big sized Onion thinly sliced.

  9. You need 2 of medium sized Onion cbopped.

  10. You need 1 tablespoon of Ginger garlic paste.

  11. You need 1 teaspoon of Coriander seeds.

  12. You need 1/2 teaspoon of Cumin seeds.

  13. You need 1 & 1/2 teaspoon of black Peppercorns.

  14. It’s 1 inch of long 2 Cinnamon sticks.

  15. It’s 2 of black Cardamoms.

  16. You need 1 of small piece of Nutmeg (Jaifal).

  17. It’s 1 of small piece of Mace (Javitri).

  18. It’s 3-4 of cloves.

  19. It’s 2 tablespoon of Olive oil+ more to fry chicken & veggies.

  20. Prepare 2 tablespoon of Ghee.

  21. Prepare 1 teaspoon of Soya sauce.

  22. It’s 1 teaspoon of Paprika/ Kashmiri red chilli powder.

  23. It’s to taste of Salt.

The word Maqluba translates literally as "upside-down" in Arabic.

The rice is cooked… Maklouba is a traditional Arabic rice which is flipped and served upside down.

The rice is layered with meat and vegetables , though this is a vegetarian version.

Maklouba is also spelled and called as Maaluba, magluba, maqlouba, Maqlooba.

Arabic Biryani -Chicken Maqlooba instructions

  1. Cut and clean chicken in big pieces.(Skin on).

  2. Clean and soak rice for an hour..

  3. Clean and slice all vegetables in thin round slices..

  4. Heat a pan and dry roast together coriander seeds, cumin powder, black cardamom, black pepper corns, cinnamon sticks, nutmeg and mace..

  5. Grind them together in a grinder to make powder..

  6. Heat 1&1/2 tablespoon of oil in a big saucepan..

  7. Splatter cinnamon sticks, cloves and some black pepper corns..

  8. Add 2 chopped onions and fry until light golden brown..

  9. Add ginger garlic paste and saute for a minute..

  10. Add the chicken pieces and fry for 5-6 minutes..

  11. Add salt and spice powder prepared before..

  12. Saute for few seconds and then add 1 litre of hot water..

  13. When stock starts boiling, cover and cook in medium heat until chicken cooks completely..

  14. Heat a non stick pan and little olive oil and fry the sliced vegetables in batches..

  15. Keep the fried veggies in a big dish..

  16. When chicken cooks completely remove from stock carefully with a tong and place in a dish..

  17. Now add the soaked and drained rice to the stock. Add hot water if necessary to cook the rice..

  18. Cook the rice till done in medium low heat..

  19. Rub the cooked chicken pieces with soya sauce and paprika or kashmiri red chilli powder..

  20. Pan fry the chicken pieces with little oil. Keep.aside..

  21. When rice cooks completely, take out half of the rice in a bowl..

  22. Put half of the chicken and vegetable pieces over the rice..

  23. Now arrange half of the rice(which kept int he bowl) over the chicken and vegetables and add 1 tablespoon of ghee..

  24. Now again make the second layer of veggies and chicken..

  25. Lastly arrange the remaining rice over the chicken-veggies layer and 1 tablespoon of ghee..

  26. Cover and cook in low heat for about 15 minutes..

  27. At the time of serving stir carefully and lightly with a flat spoon..

  28. Serve hot with a bowl of yoghurt or raita..

The word Maqluba translates literally as "upside-down" in Arabic.

The rice is cooked… Maklouba is a traditional Arabic rice which is flipped and served upside down.

The rice is layered with meat and vegetables , though this is a vegetarian version.

Maklouba is also spelled and called as Maaluba, magluba, maqlouba, Maqlooba.

The word Maqluba translates literally as "upside-down" in Arabic.