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Vegetarian Biryani

  • Add the olive oil in a frypan on high heat
  • Add the onion & fry
  • Add the baharat & mix
  • Add the raisins & mix
  • Add canola oil in a saucepan on high heat
  • Add some of the potatoes at a time
  • Stir & fry until cooked
  • Strain excess oil & place on a paper towel plate
  • Season with salt
  • ​Rinse & strain the rice
  • Heat a pot on high heat & add the olive oil
  • Add the rice, salt & numeric & mix all together until well combined
  • Add the peas & carrots & mix
  • Add the boiling water & stir
  • Cover & cook on low heat for 20-30 minutes
  • ​Stir once before turning off & rest for 10 minutes
  • ​​In a large dish mix the rice, raisins & onions and potatoes all together

Rice Ingredients
2 1/2 cups Basmati Long Grain Rice (soaked in water for 1/2 an hour)
1 cup Carrots & Peas
4 tablespoons Light Olive Oil
1 tablespoon Salt
1 tablespoon Tumeric 
4 cups Boiling Water


1 Onion (diced)
1 cup Raisins
3 tablespoons Light Olive Oil
1 teaspoon Baharat (biryani)
3 Yellow Potatoes (peeled & diced)
Canola Oil for frying


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