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    Cherie Scott starts with onions as she makes a lamb biryani in the kitchen of her home in Boothbay.

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    Some of the ingredients Scott uses include onions, tomatoes, cilantro, cinnamon and mint with fried onions.

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    Scott adds saffron broth to the pan filled with rice.

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    Scott displays a finished lamb biryani in the kitchen of her Boothbay home. Her mother made the dish to feed close to 40 people at family celebrations back in Mumbai.

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    Scott suggests diners dig the serving spoon into the rice, going all the way to the bottom, to take some meat, rice and potatoes all at the same time.

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    The finished product is garnished with eggs, cashews, cilantro and mint leaves.

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