Pack of 3 Karachi Biryani Masala
Karachi Biryani Masala is only available in Karachi.
Karachi Biryani Masala by Temla is a spice blend designed to capture the authentic flavors of traditional Karachi-style biryani. This masala mix is crafted with a balanced combination of aromatic spices that create a rich and flavorful base for biryani, a beloved South Asian rice dish.
Key Features of Karachi Biryani Masala by Temla:
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Authentic Flavor Profile:
- The spice blend is meticulously curated to replicate the distinct taste of Karachi biryani, known for its unique combination of spices and deep flavors.
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Quality Ingredients:
- Temla uses high-quality spices and herbs to ensure a fresh and potent mix. Common ingredients include coriander, cumin, cinnamon, cardamom, cloves, bay leaves, and dried red chilies.
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Versatility:
- While primarily used for biryani, this masala can also enhance the flavor of other rice dishes, curries, and even marinades.
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Convenience:
- The pre-mixed spice blend saves time and effort in the kitchen, providing a consistent taste every time. It's ideal for both novice and experienced cooks.
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Packaging:
- Temla packages its Karachi Biryani Masala in airtight containers to preserve the freshness and potency of the spices. The packaging often includes recipes and usage suggestions.
How to Use Karachi Biryani Masala by Temla:
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Preparing the Meat:
- Marinate chicken, beef, or lamb with yogurt, ginger-garlic paste, and a generous amount of Karachi Biryani Masala. Let it sit for at least an hour to absorb the flavors.
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Cooking the Rice:
- Cook basmati rice separately until it is 70-80% done. Drain and set aside.
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Layering and Cooking:
- In a large pot, layer the marinated meat and partially cooked rice. Sprinkle some additional Karachi Biryani Masala between the layers for extra flavor. Top with fried onions, fresh coriander, and mint leaves.
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Dum Cooking:
- Seal the pot with a tight-fitting lid and cook on low heat (dum) until the meat is tender and the rice is fully cooked, allowing the flavors to meld together.
Taste and Aroma:
Karachi Biryani Masala by Temla imparts a robust and aromatic flavor to the dish. The blend of spices creates a harmonious balance of heat, sweetness, and tanginess, characteristic of Karachi biryani. The resulting biryani is fragrant, flavorful, and rich, making it a crowd-pleaser at any gathering or meal.