Spicy Quinoa Vegetable Dum Biryani

Perfect soul food… after shoveling 2 ft of snow—Snowzilla

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When I saw this recipe, I just had to try it. It looked colorful, flavorful and delicious!

Dum Biryani is one of my favorite food. And I had all the ingredients ready in the fridge. Almost.

Although I planned to use white basmati rice, as the time approached to make it, I decided to swap in Quinoa instead. Here is the list of ingredients I used:

Ingredients:
1cup Quinoa
1cup Cauliflower florets
1 cup beans cut into 1in pieces
1 potato cut into 1in pieces
1/2 beetroot sliced
1/2 onion sliced
1tomato chopped
2-3 bay leaves
1/2tsp cloves
1/2tsp cumin seeds
1tsp cumin seeds
1/2 tsp red chilli powder
1tsp coriander powder
1 star anise
1small cinnamon stick
1tsp cardamon pods
1tsp ghee
1-2 tbsp oil
Turmeric
Pinch of saffron
2-3 tbsp milk to soak saffron in
Cilantro and mint chopped, a handful

I followed all the steps as…

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