## Barnyard Millet Mushroom Biryani Recipe (Indian Style) – Easy & Delicious Recipe
Discover how to make a delicious and authentic **Barnyard Millet Mushroom Biryani Recipe** with this easy-to-follow recipe. A traditional **Indian Lunch**, this dish is **Vegetarian** and perfect for any occasion.
**Yields:** 4 servings
**Prep time:** 10 minutes
**Cook time:** 30 minutes
**Total time:** 40 minutes
**Cuisine:** Indian
**Course:** Lunch
**Diet:** Vegetarian
### Ingredients for Barnyard Millet Mushroom Biryani Recipe:
* 2 Barnyard Millet – soaked
* 300 grams Button mushrooms – quartered
* 1 sprig Curry leaves
* 2 Onion – sliced
* 2 Tomatoes – chopped
* 4 cloves Garlic – chopped
* 1 inch Ginger – chopped
* 1 teaspoon Red Chilli powder
* 1/2 teaspoon Turmeric powder (Haldi)
* 1 teaspoon Coriander Powder (Dhania)
* 1 teaspoon Garam masala powder
* Salt – to taste
* 2 Bay leaves (tej patta)
* 2 inch Cinnamon Stick (Dalchini)
* 2 Cloves (Laung)
* 1 Cardamom (Elaichi) Pods/Seeds
* 1 Star anise
* 2 Stone flower
* 2 Green Chilli – chopped
* 5 sprig Coriander (Dhania) Leaves
* 5 sprig Mint Leaves (Pudina)
### Step-by-Step Instructions to Make Barnyard Millet Mushroom Biryani Recipe:
1. we will first grind the ingredients mentioned in the list to a fine paste and keep it aside.
2. Heat a kadai with oil, add all the whole spice first and leave it for 10 seconds for the aroma to be released.
3. Add the curry leaves and allow it splutter, add chopped onions, ginger, garlic and saute them until it softens.
4. Once the onions softens, add chopped tomatoes, little bit of salt so that the tomatoes will get cooked faster.
5. When the tomatoes become mushy, add the ground green paste and add all the spice powders mentioned in the list.
6. Once the masala start to bubble, you can add chopped mushroom and give it a toss.
7. Add about ¼ cup of water and allow the mushroom to cook with the masalas.
8. Later add the barnyard millet and 2 cups of water and check for salt.
9. Stir well and cover it with the lid and cook in low heat for about 15 minutes.
10. After 15 minutes, you can open the lid and mix the millet rice with the masala well and serve.
11. Serve the Barnyard Millet Mushroom Biryani Recipe along with a spinach raitha, cucumber salad to go along with your meal.
### Tips for the Best Barnyard Millet Mushroom Biryani Recipe:
* Always use the freshest ingredients available for the best flavor.
* Adjust the level of spices like chili powder to suit your personal taste.
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