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Reshmi Paneer
Main Ingredients | Cottage cheese (paneer), Oil |
Cuisine | Indian |
Course | Main Course Vegetarian |
Prep Time | 21-25 minutes |
Cook time | 31-40 minutes |
Serve | |
Taste | Tangy |
Level of Cooking | Easy |
Others | Veg |
Ingredients
- 250 grams cottage cheese (paneer), cut into thick strips
- 4 tablespoons oil
- 4 black cardamoms
- 16-18 green cardamoms
- 2 one inch cinnamon
- 3-4 medium onions, sliced
- 1 tablespoon ginger paste
- 1 tablespo teaspoon garlic paste
- 1 1/2 teaspoons cumin seeds
- 1/2 cup cashewnuts
- 1/4 cup melon seeds (magaz)
- 1 cup tomato puree
- 1 cup yogurt whisked
- 1 tablespoon coriander powder
- 1 teaspoon turmeric powder
- 1 teaspoon green chilli paste
- 3-4 tablespoons butter
- 1 teaspoon garam masala powder
- 1/2 cup grated khoya
- 1 small yellow capsicum, cut into thick strips
- 1 small red capsicum, cut into thick strips
- 1 small green capsicum, cut into thick strips
- 1 medium tomato, seeded and cut into thick strips
- Salt to taste
- 1/2 teaspoon green cardamom powder
- 1 tablespoon chopped fresh coriander leaves
- Fresh coriander sprig for garnish
Method
- Heat 2 tablespoons oil in a deep non-stick pan. Add black cardamoms, green cardamoms, cinnamon and onions and sauté till onions turn golden brown.
- Add ginger paste and 1 tablespoon garlic paste, mix and sauté for a minute. Add cumin seeds, cashewnuts and melon seeds, mix well and sauté for a minute.
- Add tomato puree, yogurt, coriander powder, turmeric powder, green chilli paste and butter and mix well.
- Add garam masala powder and khoya, mix well, cover and cook for 6-8 minutes.
- Add 1½ cups water, mix, cover and cook for 5 minutes. Remove from heat and cool.
- Heat remaining oil in deep non-stick pan. Add 1 teaspoon garlic paste and sauté for a few seconds.
- Add yellow, red and green capsicums, tomato and salt. Mix well and cook for a minute. Set aside.
- Blend the gravy to a smooth mixture. Strain the gravy into a bowl and discard the residue.
- Heat the gravy in a non-stick pan. Add cardamom powder and salt, mix well and bring to a boil.
- Add cottage cheese, sautéed vegetables and coriander leaves, mix well and cook for 2 minutes.
- Garnish with a coriander sprig and serve hot.
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