Sunday, February 27, 2011

Malai Mutter Paneer

Ingredients
Cottage cheese or paneer – 1 pkt.
Peas – 2 cups
Onions – 2
Tomato paste – 2 tbl.sp
Ginger garlic paste – 1 tbl.sp
Cream – ½ cup
Chopped coriander – ½ cup
Red chilli powder – 1 tsp
Garam masala powder – 1 tsp
Cardamom – 3
Cumin seeds – ½ tsp
Broken cashew nuts – ¼ cup
Ghee or butter to fry
Salt as per taste
Oil

Method
Grind onion, ginger garlic paste. Heat 3 tbl.sp of oil and add some cumin seeds, then add the paste and cook for 10 minutes till the water evaporates. Now add the peas, close the lid and cover for five minutes.  Cut paneer in 1 inch cubes and fry till golden brown, Fry broken cashewnuts also in ghee or butter. Add cream to the gravy and cook for fifteen minutes. Now add fried paneer, cashews, chopped coriander leaves and salt. Mix well and cook for 2 minutes and serve.

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