How to make Achari Paneer Rice - SK Khazana -
A paneer pulao with the flavour and taste of lemon pickle
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Main Ingredients : Cottage cheese (paneer) (पनीर), Rice (चावल)
Cuisine : Indian
Course : Rice
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Achari Paneer Rice - SK Khazana Recipe Card
History of Indian cuisine dates back to nearly 5,000-years ago when various groups and cultures interacted with India that led to a diversity of flavours and regional cuisines.
Indian cuisine comprises of a number of regional cuisines. The diversity in soil type, climate, culture, ethnic group and occupations, these cuisines differ from each other mainly due to the use of locally available spices, herbs, vegetables and fruits. Indian food is also influenced by religious and cultural choices and traditions.
Foreign invasions, trade relations and colonialism had introduced certain foods to the country like potato, chillies and breadfruit.
Prep Time : 16-20 minutes
Cook time : 11-15 minutes
Serve : 4
Level Of Cooking : Easy
Taste : Spicy
Ingredients for Achari Paneer Rice - SK Khazana Recipe
Cottage cheese (paneer) cut into 1/2 inch cubes 150 grams
Rice cooked 3 cups
Lemon pickle 1 tablespoon
Oil 1 tablespoon
Mustard seeds 1/2 teaspoon
Black peppercorns 8-10
Bay leaves 2
Red, Green and red capsicums cut into triangles 1/2 cup
Salt to cook
Fresh coriander sprig to garnish
Method
Step 1
Put lemon pickle into a blender and blend to a fine paste.
Step 2
Heat oil in a deep non-stick pan, add mustard seeds and let them splutter. Add black peppercorns and bay leaves and sauté till fragrant.
Step 3
Add blended pickle and cook on medium heat till oil separates. Add cottage cheese cubes, red, green and yellow capsicum triangles. Mix and sauté for 1-2 minutes.
Step 4
Add rice and salt and mix well. Cook for 3-4 minutes on medium heat.
Step 5
Transfer into serving dish, garnish with coriander sprig. Serve hot.
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