Qabooli Biryani - Hyderabadi Chana Dal Biryani

Ingredients

For The Rice
1 cup long grained rice (basmati)
1 tsp oil
salt to taste
2 tsp ghee



For The Chana Dal

1/4 cup chana dal (split bengal gram)
1/4 tsp turmeric powder (haldi)
salt to taste
1 tbsp ghee
1 tbsp oil
1/2 cup chopped onions
1 tsp ginger-garlic (adrak-lehsun) paste
1 small piece cinnamon (dalchini) stick
2 cardamoms
1/4 tsp turmeric powder (haldi)
1/2 tsp chilli powder
1/4 tsp garam masala
1/4 tsp cumin seeds (jeera) powder
1/2 cup whisked curds (dahi)