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Belur Special Mussels Biryani
🇮🇳 Indian

Belur Special Mussels Biryani

🇮🇳 Indian

A non-vegetarian Indian dish in the spirit of Belur cooking — Belur Special Mussels Biryani brings a hing touch with a classic biryani finish. About 55 minutes from fridge to table.

Prep 20 min Cook 35 min Serves 4 Medium

Ingredients

  • Ginger Garlic Paste1 tbsp
  • Onion1, finely chopped
  • Tomato2, chopped
  • Coriander Powder1 tsp
  • Turmeric Powder1/2 tsp
  • Red Chili Powder1 tsp
  • Mussels500 g, scrubbed

Optional extras

  • Green Chili1-2, slit

Instructions

  1. 1

    Marinate the main ingredient with turmeric, chili, and salt for 15 minutes.

  2. 2

    Heat oil; fry or sear until lightly coloured, then set aside.

  3. 3

    In the same pan, saute aromatics and spices.

  4. 4

    Return the main ingredient; add gravy ingredients.

  5. 5

    Simmer covered until tender.

  6. 6

    Reduce to coat; finish with herbs or cream if using.

Chef's tip

Toast whole spices until fragrant before grinding.

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Watch how it's made

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