Mutton Biriyani
Mutton Biriyani is a Rice delicacy cooked with goat meat and ground spices.The flavors of this mutton biriyani will just keep lingering in your tongue even  hours after you consume it.
Ingredients:
Mutton          – 1/2 kg
Basmathi rice      – 11/2 cup
Coconut milk thick  – 1 cup
Onion            -1 medium sliced
Tomato           -1 medium sliced
cinnamon         -1′
cloves            -2
bay leaf          -1
fennel seeds       -1/4 tsp
star anise         -1/2
Ghee /oil          – 1 tbsp
salt              – to taste
turmeric          – 1/8 tsp
For Grinding
Ginger                   – 11/2 inch
Garlic              – 8 cloves
green chillies         -10
fennel seeds          -1/2 tsp
coriander  leaves      – few
mint leaves           -1/2 cup
coriander seeds        -2 tsp
cumin seeds          -1 tsp
cinnamon            -1/2 ‘
cloves               -2
star anise            -1/2
cardamom           -1
bay leaf             -1/2
Preparation time:20 min
Cooking time   :1 hr
Method:
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In a blender grind the above ingredients for grinding into a fine smooth paste and keep it aside
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In a cooker heat ghee/oil and temper with cinnamon,cloves,bay leaf,fennel seeds,bay leaf ,star anise.
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Now fry  the sliced onions until light golden.
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After it becomes transparent add the sliced tomatoes.
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After a minute add the mutton .Then when the mutton starts to turn pink and salt and turmeric
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Mix it well and fry for few seconds now add the ground paste
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Cook for 3 minutes and add 1/2 cup of water. close the cooker and pressure cook for 6 whistles (increase /decrease the whistles  according to the quality of mutton you use). soak basmathi Rice simultaneously after closing the cooker.
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Now after the pressure goes off add the coconut milk and 11/4 cup of water and desired salt for rice
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When it starts boiling,drain the Rice and add to it.
- Cover the cooker and cook for one whistle and take out off the flame.
- Once the pressure goes off open it and garnish with chopped cilantro
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- Stir well and enjoy the yummy biriyani with raitha.
Serves  3