Thursday, May 3, 2012

Embassy Paneer

 EMBASSY            PANEER

3 tbsp. Butter
150 gms. Paneer
2 Onions chopped
2 Garlic flakes crushed
1/2" Ginger crushed
1 Green Chilli chopped
1 tbsp. Maida
1/2 cup Milk +1/2 cup Water
2 Tomatoes blanched & chopped
1/4 tsp.black chilli pwd.
1 tbsp. Tomato Sauce
3-4 tbsp.Green Coriander chopped
1/2 tsp. Garam Masala
1/2 tsp.Red Chilli Pwd.

-Heat butter and add onions,garlic,ginger and green chilli and saute.
-Add maida and cook for 1/2 minute.
-Reduce flame,add milk-water mixture stirring continuosly so that no lumps are formed. Cook till slightly thick.
-Add tomatoes, salt, peppers and tomato sauce and cook for about 3 minutes.
-Add Paneer cubes and green coriander and mix.
-Sprinkle Garam Masala and mix well.
-Serve hot.

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AACHARI  PANEER

4 tbsp.Oil
2 tsp.dried Ginger pwd. (saunth)
1/2 tsp Fenugreek Seeds  (methi daana)
1 tsp, Mustard Seeds  (sarsoan daana)
1/2 tsp. Onion Seeds  (kalonji)
1 tsp.Cumin Seeds  (jeera)
3 Onions chopped
3 Green Chillies chopped
5-6 Garlic flakes crushed
1" Ginger crushed
1 tsp. Turmeric pwd. (haldi)
1/2 cup Curd beaten
1 1/2 tsp. Dry Mango pwd. (amchur)
300 gm. Paneer
1/2 tsp. Red Chilli pwd.
Salt to taste

-Heat oil, add saunth, methi daana, sarsoan, kalonji and jeera and saute tillthe seeds crackle.
-Add onions and hari mirch and fry till golden.
-Add ginger, garlic and haldi and mix well.
-Gradually add curd stirring continuosly.
-Add amchur, and cook till curd driesslightly.
-Add Paneer and 2 slit hari mirch and mix.
-Add salt and lal mirch and mix on low flame for a minute.
-Serve hot

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SOME PANEER DISHES

 Paneer is an all time favourite whether it is a vegetarian menu or a non veg. one.I have come up with some nice and easy paneer recipies.
                           

                            HANDI    PANEER

3 Onions finely chopped
2" piece Ginger grated
1/2 tsp. Turmeric powder 
1/2 tsp. Red chilli powder
1/2 tsp. Garam Masala              
1 tsp.Coriander & Cumin seed pwd. (Dhania & Jeera powder)
2 Tomatoes blanched & chopped finely
1 Hari Mirch chopped finely
1/2 cup Curd beaten
250 gms. Paneer cut into thick strips
1/2 cup Capsicum thick strips
1/2 tsp. Kasuri Methi ( dried fenugreek leaves )
1 tbsp. fresh Cream
2 tbsp. Oil                                   Salt to taste

-Stir fry onions in oil till brown.
-Add Ginger, Turmeric pwd.,Red chlli pwd.,Dhania & Jeera pwd.,Garam Masala and Kasuri Methi and mix.
-Add Tomatoes and Hari Mirch and Capsicum and cook on medium flame for 3-4 minutes.
-Add Curd and fry till dry. 
-Add 1/4 cup water and boil.
-Mix in Paneer,Salt and Cream.
-Cook till masala dries and coats Paneer and Capsicum.
-Serve hot, garnished with coriander.

HANDY TIPS:-

-You can use 4 tbsp.Tomato Puree instead of tomatoes.
-To blanch Tomatoes, boil in water for 3 minutes, peel & chop.