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Malai Paneer

Malai paneer is a delicious rich paneer recipe in a creamy white gravy. The gravy is made with onions, cashews, whole spices and milk. This is Sanjeev Kapoor exclusive recipe.

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Main IngredientsPaneer (cottage cheese), Fresh cream
CuisinePunjabi
CourseMain Course Vegetarian
Prep Time11-15 minutes
Cook time26-30 minutes
Serve4
TasteMild
Level of CookingModerate
OthersVeg

Ingredients 

  • 500 grams paneer (cottage cheese), cut into cubes and fried
  • 1/2 cup fresh cream
  • 2 tablespoons oil
  • 1 teaspoon cumin seeds
  • A pinch of asafoetida
  • 6 large tomatoes, pureed
  • 1 teaspoon red chilli powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon turmeric powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon nutmeg powder
  • 2 teaspoon sugar
  • 1 teaspoon garam masala powder
  • Salt to taste

Method

  1. Heat oil in a non stick pan, add cumin seeds and asafetida. Saute for thirty seconds. Add tomato puree and mix well.
  2. Add red chilli powder, turmeric powder, nutmeg powder and mix well. Lower the heat and cook till the oil surfaces.
  3. Add cardamom powder, sugar and salt to taste. Mix well. Add cottage cheese pieces and fresh cream. All the mixture to boil. Serve with roti.
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