• 1 cup Basmati Rice
• 10-12 Prawns
• 1 tsp of Ginger garlic paste
• 1/2 tsp of Chilli powder
• 1 tsp of Coriander powder
• 2 Onions
• 2 Green chillies
• 1 Tomato
• 1/2 tsp Garam masala
• 1 tbsp of Yoghurt
• 2 tbsp of Oil
• Salt to taste
• 2 tbsp of Ghee
• 2 tbsp of Milk
• A pinch of Saffron strands
• 2 tbsp of Chopped coriander leaves
• 2 tbsp of Mint leaves 

For Marination

• 1/2 tsp Chilli powder
• A pinch of Turmeric powder
• 1/2 tsp of Ginger garlic paste
• A pinch of Salt
• 1 tsp of Lemon juice

• Clean and wash the prawns.
• Mix all the ingredients under "for marination " together and marinate the prawn and  keep aside. 

• Slice onion finely. Slit green chillies.
• Soak the basmati rice for 20 mins.
• Boil 4 cups of water adding salt. When it boils add the soaked rice to this. Let it cook for 7 or 8 mins ( it should be  95% cooked)   remove it from the fire, drain it and set aside.

• Heat oil and ghee  in a pan and fry the prawns for 2 mins. Drain it and keep aside.

• In the remaining oil add  sliced onion and slit green chillies and sauté it. When the onion slices become golden brown remove a portion of it to garnish.
• Now add the ginger garlic paste and sauté it well. Reduce the flame and now add the chilli powder, coriander powder and garam masala to this mix well. Add chopped  tomato to this and when it become mushy add salt, yoghurt and mix again. Add chopped coriander leaves and mint leaves. Add the fried prawns to this mix well and remove from fire.
• Add the saffron strand to  warm milk and keep aside.
• In a biryani pot spread the prawns masala evenly and lay the cooked rice over it, add fried onion slices, mint leaves and  chopped coriander leaves. Pour the saffron milk over this, cover with a tight lid.  Keep it in a slow heat for 10 mins and switch off the stove. Toss it gently, serve it hot!