Tithi Special: Paneer Mutter
Course
Dinner
,
Main Dish
Cuisine
Punjabi
Ingredients
Paneer Mutter
tandoori roti
see note
1/2
cup
dried green peas
sukha green vatana
100
gm
paneer
1
tsp
red chilli powder
1
tsp
dhanyajeera powder
1
tsp
punjabi masala
1/2
tsp
turmeric powder
1/2
tsp
kasturi methi
1 & 1/2
tbsp
ghee
salt
to taste
1/2 to 1
tsp
sugar
to taste
Paste
1/4
cup
kaju tukda
or magajtaree seeds
2
tbsp
curd
preheated / see note
2
tbsp
paneer
Instructions
Wash and soak vatana for 4-5 hours, and then put it in a pressure cooker to 6 whistles or until cooked. Keep aside.
Make the paste in grinder with the ingredients mentioned under ‘paste’.
Heat ghee in kadai or a pan and then add kasturi methi. Sauté for few seconds. Now add the paste and sauté again for 2-3 minutes.
Add all the masalas and some water for thick gravy. Cook for 5-7 minutes.
Add boiled vatana and paneer pieces and cook for 10 minutes on slow medium flame.
If gravy is too thick, add some water. After it’s cooked, serve hot in a plate.
You can eat it with tandoori roti (see note), paratha, naan or plain kulcha.
Recipe Notes
1.
Tandoori Roti
2.
Preheated curd
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