Tuesday, August 25, 2009

Mattar paneer

People at all age love to have paneer.Especially when it tastes so authentic u cant stop eating it.I learnt to make this authentic mattar paneer from vahrevah.It came out so well...
This is how i made it
Ingredients
Paneer 1/2 cup
Green peas 1/2cup

Tomatoes 2
Onion 1
Cashew nuts 2tsps
Ginger garlic paste 1 tsp

Coriander powder 1tsp
Cumin powder 1/2tsp
Chilli powder 1 tsp
Green chilli 1
Cumin seeds 1/2 tsp
Coriander leaves few
Katoori methi 1 tsp

Turmeric powder 1/4tsp
Oil 2-3 tsp
Salt to taste
Cream 2tsps
Whole garam masala which includes-

Cinnamon stick 1,
Bay leaf 1,
Clove 2,

In a kadai add some oil & fry cashew nuts till light brown.Add onion ,ginger garlic paste,turmeric & tomatoes.Cook til tomatoes are soft.Then cool & blend them together.In the same kadai add some oil.Now add whole garam masala & then cumin seeds.Saute for few secs then add the ground tomato onion paste.Add little water to this sauce.To this add finely chopped green chillies,cumin powder,coriander powder & chilli powder.After adding all these ingredients allow it to cook till the raw smell goes & thickness.When it thickness add kastoori methi to this gravy.Allow it to cook for 5 more mins.Then add peas & paneer to this gravy.Simmer after u add all these & garnish with coriander leaves & cream.

Serve hot with parathas or rice.


10 comments:

  1. Wow looks so yummy and creammy.. me too make almost same way.. looks mouthwatering

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  2. Paneer dishes are always goes directly to my favourite dishes..this mattar paneer looks very rich and creamy vidya.

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  3. I love panneer and any dish with it is my favourite..! this looks yummy!

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  4. Looks delicious and creamy.... love this combo a lot :)

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  5. Looks so delicious! Love paneer in any dish.

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  7. Do check my blog for ur award vidya!

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  9. Looks sooooo creamy and colourful.....

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  10. Hey Vidya,

    I came here through the blogroll & I'm glad I did... U have a neat & good space with yum recipes posted.... Loved your Mattar Paneer.....

    Happy Blogging!!! & How can I not follow you!!!!

    Ash....
    (http://asha-oceanichope.blogspot.com/)

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