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Biryani Masala

Shan Biryani Mix combines authentic spices and rich aromas to help you prepare traditional biryani at home that’s fragrant, flavourful, and full of culinary pride.

Available Pack Sizes:

50 g / 1.76 oz

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Recommended dietary allowance calculated on the basis of 2000 kcal energy requirements for an average adult per day.

Serving Size: 8g

No. of Servings: 7

	Per 100 g	Per Serve% to RDA
Energy (kcal)	176	0.7%
Total Carbohydrate (g) 25
Total Sugar (g)	1.2
Added Sugar (g)	0.5	0.08%
Dietary Fiber (g)	8.9
Protein (g)	6.2
Total Fat (g)	5.7	0.7%
Saturated Fat (g)	0.2	0.1%
Trans Fat (g)	0	0.0%
Cholesterol (mg)	0
Sodium (mg)	15500	62%

Rock Salt (Himalayan Salt, 40%)
Red Chilli
Dried Ginger
Dried Garlic
Onion
Cumin
Kalonji
Turmeric
Coriander
Cinnamon
Cardamom
Black Pepper
Clove
Maltodextrin
Cane Sugar
Acidity Regulator: Citric Acid (INS 330)
Canola Oil (Rapeseed Oil)
Flavouring Substances (Natural and Artificial (Saffron and Thatch Screw Pine))
Anticaking Agent: Silicon Dioxide (INS 551)

Allergy Advice: May contain traces of Sulphite, Sesame, Mustard, Soy, Gluten and Tree Nuts.

Spice Content: 58%

Ingredients Required
Meat on Bones	1 kg / 2.2 lbs, small portions
Rice, Basmati	3 ½ cups / 750g, washed & soaked
Onions	3 medium / 250g, finely sliced
Tomatoes	3 medium / 250g, diced
Cilantro/Fresh Coriander	½ cup, chopped
Mint Leaves	½ cup, chopped
Plain Yogurt	1 cup / 200g, whipped
Cooking Oil	1 cup / 175 ml
Shan Biryani Mix	1 packet, mix in ½ cup water

Heat oil and fry onions until golden. Add meat, Shan Biryani Mix and stir fry for 5 minutes. Add yogurt and water (Meat/Lamb 4 cups, Chicken 2 cups). Cover and cook on low heat until meat is tender.
Add tomatoes and stir fry on high heat until oil begins to separate from the gravy. Then keep aside.
Separately: In 15 cups / 3 liters of boiling water, stir in 3 tablespoons of salt and soaked rice. Boil rice until ¾ cooked. Remove and drain thoroughly.
Spread half rice in a pot and pour meat curry. Top with remaining rice. (Sprinkle a pinch of yellow food color if desired). Spread fresh coriander and mint leaves on the rice. Cover and cook on low heat until rice is tender (5-10 minutes). Mix before serving.

Tips: Use long grain old basmati rice. Beginners must use Parboiled/ ‘Sella’ rice.

Meat: Use breast and shoulder cuts.

Cooking

के Steps

Recipes

Daal Makhni

120 min
Medium

Butter Chicken

100 min
Difficult

Boneless chicken 1kg For marinade: Mustard oil 2 tbsp Kashmir Red chilli powder 2 tbsp Ginger garlic paste 2 tbsp Dhaniya (Coriander) powder 1 tbsp Jeera (cumin) powder 1 tsp Haldi (turmeric) powder ½ tsp Kasuri methi 1 tsp Amchur powder 1 tsp Black salt ½ tsp

Mix Veg

45 min
Easy

For blanching the cauliflower: 1. Boiling water 2. Salt a pinch 3. Turmeric a pinch 4. Cauliflower (gobhi) 500 gm For freshly crushed ginger garlic chilli paste 1. Garlic 8-10 cloves. 2. Ginger 1 inch 3. Green chillies 2-3 nos. 4. Salt a pinch

FAQs

Your Questions, Answered

What is Shan Foods?

Shan Foods is a trusted brand offering authentic Indian and South-Asian spice mixes that make home cooking simple, flavourful, and consistent.

Where can I buy Shan Foods products in India?

Shan Foods products are easily available on major e-commerce platforms.

Are Shan Foods products vegetarian-friendly?

Yes! Our spice mixes are vegetarian-friendly. Several recipes can also be adapted for vegan cooking.

How do I make traditional Indian dishes using Shan products?

Each Shan product comes with step-by-step instructions, making it easy to cook authentic Indian dishes like biryani, curries, kebabs, and more with consistent, restaurant-quality flavour.

Are Shan Foods products safe and hygienically prepared?

Yes. Shan Foods follows strict quality and hygiene standards, ensuring all spice mixes are safe for home use.

Can I find Indian recipes for festivals and regional cuisines?

Absolutely! The Shan Kitchen section features recipes for North Indian, South Indian, regional specialties, festive meals, and quick weeknight dishes, helping home cooks recreate authentic flavours easily.

How should I store Shan Foods products to keep them fresh?

Store in a cool, dry place, away from sunlight and moisture.

Why should Indian home cooks choose Shan Foods?

Shan Foods combines authentic flavours, high-quality ingredients, and convenient cooking solutions, enabling Indian home cooks to prepare traditional dishes easily, with consistent taste and aroma every time.