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Fish biryani recipe

Prawn or fish

indianhealthyrecipes.com · 2015 · 3

Against 319 biryani recipes

More yogurt than 82% of recipes.

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How it compares

Against the typical pot: the median of 319 biryani recipes, per 100 g of uncooked rice.

  • More yogurt than 82% of recipes: 66% of the uncooked rice weight against the typical recipe's 29%, about 2.5 times as much.
  • Meat, fish or egg in the middle half of recipes: 180% of the uncooked rice weight against the typical recipe's 133%.
Meat, fish or egg: 180%, 69th percentileYogurt: 66%, 85th percentileOnions: 43%, 34th percentileGhee or oil: 15%, 58th percentileMint and coriander: 1.6%, 65th percentileSpices: 4.6%, 50th percentilePotatoes: 0%, 40th percentileSalt: 0.3%, 58th percentileMeat, fishor eggYogurtOnionsGheeor oilMint andcorianderSpicesPotatoesSalt
Percentile on each ingredient. Shaded ring: the middle half of recipes.

Ingredients (29)

  • 500 grams fish (or half kg)500 g
  • 1 tsp ginger garlic paste≈ 5 g
  • ½ tsp red chili powder≈ 1.4 g
  • ½ tsp biryani masala (or garam masala)≈ 1.3 g
  • 1/8 tsp turmeric≈ 0.4 g
  • 1 to 1 ½ tbsp lemon juice≈ 19 g
  • 1/8 tsp salt (or as needed)≈ 0.8 g
  • 1 bay leaf≈ 0.2 g
  • 1 star anise (or biryani flower)≈ 1 g
  • 1 inch cinnamon (or dalchini)≈ 3 g
  • 4 to 6 clovesn/a
  • 3 green cardamoms (or ealichi)≈ 0.8 g
  • ½ tsp shahi jeera≈ 1.1 g
  • 2½ to 3 tbsp oil≈ 37 g
  • ¾ cup onions (thinly sliced and layers separated)≈ 120 g
  • 1 small tomato (deseeded, chopped finely(optional))≈ 120 g
  • 1 small strand mace (or javitri)n/a
  • 1 ¼ tsp ginger garlic paste≈ 7 g
  • ¾ to 1 tsp garam masala powder (or biryani masala powder)≈ 2.2 g
  • ½ tsp coriander powder≈ 1.1 g
  • ¾ cup yogurt (or curd(semi thick) or coconut milk)≈ 184 g
  • 1 tsp kewra water≈ 4.9 g
  • 2 tbsp mint (or pudina chopped finely)≈ 2.4 g
  • 2 tbsp coriander leaves (or daniya patta chopped finely)≈ 2 g
  • pinch saffron (or kesar (optional))≈ 0.4 g
  • 2 tbsp milk≈ 31 g
  • salt ( as needed)n/a
  • 1 ½ cups basmathi rice≈ 278 g
  • 1 tsp oil≈ 4.5 g

uncooked rice 278 gin all 1327 g

≈ marks grams converted from cups and spoons with standard densities; the rest are weights the source printed.

Grams per 100 g of uncooked rice

Grams per 100 g of uncooked rice, and where that falls among all 319 recipes. Shaded: the middle half. Tick: the median.

  • Meat, fish or egg180% · 69th percentile
  • Yogurt66% · 85th percentile
  • Onions43% · 34th percentile
  • Ghee or oil15% · 58th percentile
  • Mint and coriander1.6% · 65th percentile
  • Spices4.6% · 50th percentile
  • Potatoes0% · 40th percentile
  • Salt0.3% · 58th percentile

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