Shahi Paneer Mughlai White Gravy
Ingredients
- Vegetable oil5 tbsp + 1–2 tbsp
- Pyaz1
- Hari elaichi3–4
- Darchini2–3
- Zeera1 tsp
- Sabut dhania1 tbsp
- Laung3
- Javitri 2 blades
- Kaju15–20
- Tez patta2
- Adrak lehsan paste½ tbsp
- Sabut lal mirch4–5
- Curry7–8
- Kali mirch crushed½ tsp
- Garam masala · powder½ tsp
- Salt1 tbsp
- Yoghurt¼ cups
- Cream½ cups
- Doodh⅓ cups
- Paneer300 g
- Lal mirch3
- Fenugreek1 tsp
- Chili oilas needed
Instructions
- Heat 1 tbsp oil in a pan. Add the onion, green cardamom, cinnamon sticks, cumin seeds, coriander seeds, cloves, mace, cashews and bay leaves. Sauté on medium heat for 2 to 3 minutes.
- Add 1 cup water, cover and cook on low heat for 5 minutes. Uncover.
- Remove and discard the cinnamon, cloves and bay leaves. Let the onion mixture cool completely.
- Blend the onion mixture with ¼ cup water until smooth.
- Heat ¼ cup oil in a wok. Add the ginger garlic paste and sauté until fragrant.
- Add the red button chillies and curry leaves and fry for 1 minute.
- Strain the blended mixture through a sieve into the wok. Mix and cook on medium heat for 1 to 2 minutes.
- Add the crushed black pepper, garam masala and pink salt. Mix and cook on medium heat for 4 to 5 minutes.
- Over low heat, stir in the whisked yogurt, then the cream, and cook for 1 to 2 minutes.
- Add the milk, cover and cook on low heat for 4 to 5 minutes.
- Cut the paneer into small cubes. Heat 1 to 2 tbsp oil in a pan. Dissolve 1 tbsp pink salt in 3 to 4 cups water in a bowl.
- Fry the paneer cubes until light golden on both sides, then soak them in the salted water for 6 to 8 minutes and take them out.
- Uncover the gravy, mix in the fried paneer, red chillies and dried fenugreek leaves. Cover and cook on low heat for 1 to 2 minutes.
- Spoon into a serving dish and garnish with chilli oil and fried curry leaves.
Summarized from Food Fusion's video. Watch it for the details.
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