Dhaba style Paneer
Ingredients
- Oil · तेल4 tbsp
- Onion2
- Chili pepper2–3
- Garlic · paste1 tbsp
- Tomato2 + 2–3 + 2
- Yoghurt¾ cups
- Coriander seed · powder1 tbsp
- Turmeric · powder½ tsp
- Chili powder2 tbsp
- Cumin · powder¼ tsp
- Ginger1 inch
- Saltto taste
- Sugar½ tsp
- Crème fraîche2–3 tbsp
- Paneer800 g
- Bell pepper1
- Fenugreek½ tbsp
- Cilantro1 tbsp
Instructions
- Heat 2 tbsp oil in a handi. Add the onion and green chillies and cook for 2-3 minutes.
- Add the ginger garlic paste, chopped tomatoes, beaten curd, coriander powder, turmeric, degi red chilli powder and cumin powder. Cook for 4-5 minutes.
- Stir in the tomato puree and the julienned ginger. Cook until oil separates from the masala.
- Add 1 cup water, salt to taste, sugar and the second cup of water. Simmer for a while.
- Stir in the fresh cream and the sauteed paneer and vegetables. Cook for another 4-5 minutes.
- Transfer to a serving dish and garnish with cream, crushed dry fenugreek leaves and a coriander sprig. Serve hot with roti or naan.
- For the paneer: heat 2 tbsp oil in a pan and fry the 800 g paneer cubes on all sides until light brown.
- Add the onion, capsicum, tomatoes, degi red chilli powder, salt, crushed dry fenugreek leaves and tender coriander stems. Toss on high flame for 2-3 minutes, then turn off the heat and set aside.
Summarized from Ranveer Brar's video. Watch it for the details.
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