I tried out this receipe from Nita mehta's recipes. It turned out very tasty and restaurent made.
Ingrediants:
- paneer - 250 gms cut into 1" cubes
- Tomatoes - 3 to 4
- ghee/butter - 3 tsp
- cumin seeds - 1 tsp
- ginger garlic paste - 1tsp
- fenugreek leaves/kasoori methi - 1 tsp ( this gives a butterly flavour)
- Tomato ketchup - 1 tsp
- corriander pdr - 2tsp
- garam masala - 1tsp
- salt - to taste
- red chilli pdr - 1 tsp
- fresh cream - 1 cup
- cashew paste - 3 tsp cashew soaked in warm water and ground into afine paste
Method of preparation:
- Boil tomatoes till soft, remove the skin and grind into a fine puree when cool.
- Heat ghee/butter in a khadai add jeera and ginger garlic paste
- when the paste starts to change colour add the tomato puree and cook till absolutely dry
- Add kasori methi and tomato ketchup
- add all the masalas: orriander pdr, chilli pdr,garam masala,salt.mix well and cook till oil seperates.
- Slowly add the cashew paste and mix well
- Add the paneer cubes and half cup waterand cook for 4 to 5 mins
- at the serving time add enough milk/cream to get a thick gravy and cook on a low heat.
- Remove from fire and serve hot.
Shahi paneer is just mouthwatering :)
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