Cape Malay chicken biryani casserole
Cape Malay or South African
Sharon Mbonambi · taste.co.za · 2017 · 1 serving
Against 319 biryani recipes
More meat, fish or egg than 94% of recipes and no onions, unlike 94%.
How it compares
Against the typical pot: the median of 319 biryani recipes, per 100 g of uncooked rice.
- More meat, fish or egg than 94% of recipes: 300% of the uncooked rice weight against the typical recipe's 133%, about 2.5 times as much.
- No onions at all, where 94% of recipes use some (most of those 41 to 92% of the uncooked rice weight).
- No spices at all, where 97% of recipes use some (most of those 2.8 to 6.8% of the uncooked rice weight).
- No ghee or oil at all, where 86% of recipes use some (most of those 10 to 22% of the uncooked rice weight).
Ingredients (23)
- 400 - 500 g free-range bone-in chicken thighs and legs450 g
- 150 g potatoes, cut into 1 cm dice150 g
- 50 g brown lentils50 g
- 150 g basmati rice150 g
- 1 T fresh coriander, finely chopped≈ 1 g
Toppings and extras
Listed, but not counted in the numbers below.
- 2 T Woolworths ghee oil≈ 27 g
- 1 large onion, finely chopped≈ 150 g
- 2 t coriander seeds≈ 4.2 g
- 1 t smoked chilli flakes≈ 4.9 g
- 1 t cayenne pepper≈ 1.8 g
- 1 t ground fennel≈ 2.1 g
- 1 t ground cumin≈ 2.1 g
- 1⁄2 t ground turmeric≈ 1.5 g
- 1⁄2 t freshly ground black pepper≈ 1.2 g
- 8 cardamom pods, seeded≈ 2 g
- 1⁄2 t ground cinnamon≈ 1.3 g
- 1 t garam masala≈ 2.5 g
- 1 x 400 g can whole peeled tomatoes, roughly broken up400 g
- 4 fresh garlic cloves, crushed≈ 12 g
- 2 t brown sugar≈ 9 g
- 1 T freshly squeezed lemon juice≈ 15 g
- Salt, to tasten/a
- 2 cups chicken stock≈ 474 g
uncooked rice 150 gin all 801 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 egg300% · 95th percentile · median 133%
- Yogurt0% · 13th percentile · median 29%
- Onions0% · 3rd percentile · median 59%
- Ghee or oil0% · 7th percentile · median 14%
- Mint and coriander0.7% · 50th percentile · median 0.7%
- Spices0% · 1st percentile · median 4.6%
- Potatoes100% · 89th percentile · median 0%
- Salt0% · 27th percentile · median 0%
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