Restaurant Style Shahi Paneer
Ingredients
Masala Preparation
Cooking
Instructions
Masala Preparation
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- Put a pan on gas stove.
- Add 1 tbsp butter.
- Once butter melts, add the below mentioned ingredients:
- Cumin seeds – ½ tsp
- Cinnamon stick – 1 inch
- Clove – 4 nos
- Green cardamom – 4 pods
- Black cardamom – 1 pod
- Ginger – 1 inch
- Garlic – 8-10 cloves
- Saute for 10-20 sec on low flame.
- Now add the below mentioned ingredients:
- Onion – 2 nos
- Tomato – 4 nos
- Green chilli – 2 no
- Cashew nut – 12-15 nos
- Salt – 1 tsp
- Water – 1½ cup
- Cook for 15-20 mins on low flame with lid covered.
- Allow it to cool.
- Blend and sieve it.
- Masala is now ready.
Cooking
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- Put a pan on tawa.
- Add Oil – 2 tbsp.
- Once heated, add the below mentioned ingredients:
- Kashmiri red chilli powder – 1 tsp
- Turmeric powder – ½ tsp
- Coriander powder – ½ tsp
- Dry fenugreek leaves – 1 tsp
- Saute on low flame for 10-15 sec.
- Now add 250 gm paneer cubes.
- Saute for 1-2 min on low flame.
- Now add the prepared mixture.
- Mix gently.
- Add Water – ½ cup and Salt – ½ tsp (as per taste).
- Cover the lid and cook on low flame for 10 minutes.
- Now add Sugar – 1 tsp and Cream/malai – ¼ cup.
- Mix well and further Cook for 5 minutes.