Dhaba Style Methi Chaman
Ingredients
- Fenugreek1 bunch + 1 tsp
- Spinach½ bunches
- Chili pepper4
- Mustard oil2 tbsp
- Cumin1 tsp
- Cardamom3
- Clove5
- Cinnamon1 inch
- Bay leaf1
- Asafoetida
- Turmeric¼ tsp
- Garam masala½ tsp
- Coriander seed · powder½ tsp
- Fennel · powder1 tsp
- Ginger powder½ tsp
- Sugar½ tsp
- Salt¾ tsp
- Cream2 tbsp
- Cottage cheese30 + ½ cups
Instructions
- In a large kadai, heat 2 tbsp mustard oil and sauté the whole spices.
- Add ¼ tsp turmeric, ½ tsp garam masala, ½ tsp coriander powder, 1 tsp fennel powder, ½ tsp ginger powder, ½ tsp sugar and ¾ tsp salt.
- Sauté on low heat until the spices smell aromatic.
- Add the prepared methi-palak puree and cook for 3 minutes, stirring constantly.
- Add 1 cup of water (the leftover water from the methi-palak), adding more water as needed to get the right consistency.
- Stir in 2 tbsp cream until well mixed.
- Add 30 small paneer cubes and ½ cup grated paneer, mix well and simmer for 5 minutes.
- Stir in 1 tsp crushed kasuri methi and serve with garlic naan or roti.
Summarized from Hebbars Kitchen's video. Watch it for the details.
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