Biryani-Spiced Mussels with Fragrant Basmati is a delicious and easy-to-make dish that combines the flavors of biryani with the briny sweetness of mussels. The mussels are cooked in a flavorful broth made with basmati rice, onions, garlic, ginger, and spices, and the result is a dish that is both satisfying and flavorful.
I developed this recipe after a trip to India, where I fell in love with the flavors of biryani. I wanted to create a dish that would combine the deliciousness of biryani with the briny sweetness of mussels, and this recipe is the result. The mussels are cooked in a flavorful broth made with basmati rice, onions, garlic, ginger, and spices, and the result is a dish that is both satisfying and flavorful.
Prep time: 15 | Cook time: 30 | Serves: 4
Ingredients
1 lb mussels, scrubbed and debearded
1 cup basmati rice
1 onion, chopped
2 cloves garlic, minced
1 teaspoon ginger-garlic paste
1 teaspoon biryani masala
1/2 teaspoon turmeric powder
1/4 teaspoon red chili powder
1/4 cup chopped cilantro
Instructions
Rinse the basmati rice and soak it in water for 30 minutes.