Paneer

Paneer Pasanda

#myrecipe
By Dhrushita morjaria

Nov, 3rd

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Servings
4 persons
Cook Time
40 minutes
Ingredients
13 - 15

Ingredients

  • paneer 1/2 kg paneer - cut into broad slices
  • chickpea flour 2 Tbsp chickpea flour
  • clarified butter 1/4 cup clarified butter
  • cumin seeds 1 tsp cumin seeds
  • ginger 1 Tbsp finely chopped ginger
  • yoghurt 1 cup hung yoghurt
  • turmeric 1/4 tsp turmeric
  • coriander powder coriander powder
  • Salt Salt to taste
  • chilli powder 1/2 tsp chilli powder
  • garam masala 1/4 tsp garam masala
  • green chillies 2-3 green chillies-slit
  • water 1 1/2 cup water
  • coriander leaves 1 Tbsp chopped coriander leaves
  • malai 2 Tbspmalai

Instructions

  • Heat the clarified butter in a pan and fry the pieces of paneer.
  • Lift them out and set aside. In the same clarified butter, add the cumin seeds, sauté a little and add the ginger.
  • When the ginger turns a light brown, add the chickpea flour.
  • Sauté and add yoghurt, turmeric, coriander powder, salt, chili powder, and garam masala.
  • Sauté over a medium heat till the fat separates
  • Add the green chilies, sauté a little, then add the water and bring to a boil. Simmer for 3-4 minutes.
  • Add the fried pieces of paneer, simmer for about 2 minutes and serve hot, garnished with chopped coriander leaves and cream.

Notes/Tips

Best Paired with Roti/Paratha/Naan