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Flip and toss until the curry flavours coat the chicken, then place the chicken on top of your cooked biryani rice
By Chef Ali Mandhry Mar. 28, 2026
Mix well then add the ginger powder meat spice and curry powder and mix well.  Add in the white vinegar, sour milk and salt to taste and pour in the cup of water
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By Esther Muchene Mar. 26, 2026
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By Agnes Mwandawiro Mar. 26, 2026
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By Chef Ali Mandhry Mar. 24, 2026
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