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FAQ
For biryani, basmati rice is the ideal variety to use.
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Add the following spices:
- 1 bay leaf (tej patta)
- 2 to 3 cloves.
- 2 to 3 green cardamoms.
- 1 star anise (chakri phool, biryani flower)
- ⅓ teaspoon shahi jeera (or cumin seeds/ jeera)
- 1 small strand mace (javitri, optional)
- 1 inch cinnamon piece (dalchini)
Mansaf is an ancient Arabic biryani, what distinguishes this biryani with most 'Indian' biryanis is the free use of yoghurt sauce, and a well-fermented one at that, lending a unique creamy touch to the biryani and also bringing in a bit of tang to the mildly-spiced dish.