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Turkey Biryani

David Tanis
  • 90 minutes
  • Serves 6

INGREDIENTS

2

turkey legs, about 3 1/2 pounds (or 1 1/2 pounds leftover roasted turkey meat, preferably leg and wing)

Kosher salt

1/4 cup

plain yogurt

1 tbsp

grated ginger

1 tbsp

grated garlic

2 tsp

garam masala

1 tsp

ground turmeric

1/4 tsp

cayenne

2 cups

best-quality basmati rice

6 tbsp

ghee, clarified butter or vegetable oil

2

large onions, sliced in 1/8 inch half-moons

1 tbsp

tomato paste

4 cups

turkey or chicken broth

1/2 tsp

black peppercorns

6 cloves

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6

cardamom pods

1

2-inch stick cinnamon

1/2 cup

golden raisins

1 cup

raw cashews

4

hard-cooked eggs, shelled, optional

1/2 cup

roughly chopped cilantro, leaves and tender stems

Yogurt sauce (see recipe)