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Paneer Makhmali

Updated: Jul 23, 2020

A classic dish of one the celebrated chef "Late Tarla Dalal". Its a 30 minutes paneer recipe made with paneer pieces marinated in an aromatic mint, coriander and cashew paste tossed in buttered onions.


Prep time: 20 mins Cook time: 10 mins Total time: 30 mins

 

INGREDIENTS :

Paneer (cubed) 700 gms

Butter 1 tbsp

Oil 1 tsp

Onion (finely sliced) 1 large

Milk 1/2 cup

Garam masala 1 1/2 tsp

Salt to taste

Onion rings for garnish


For Marination:

Grind into a thick green paste the following ingredients:

Coriander leaves (chopped) 2 cup

Mint leaves (chopped) 1/2 cup

Green chilies (chopped) 4

Ginger (chopped) 1 tbsp

Cashew (chopped) 1/4 cup

Curd 1/4 cup

Garlic cloves 2

Water 2 tbsp

Lemon juice 1 tbsp

Salt to taste


PREPARATION :

Mix the paneer cubes along with the thick green paste in a deep bowl, toss gently and keep aside for 15 minutes.


Heat the butter and oil in a deep non-stick pan, add the onions and sauté on a medium flame for 3 minutes.


Add the marinated paneer, milk, garam masala and little salt, mix gently and cook on a medium flame for 2 minutes while stirring occasionally.


Garnish with onion rings and serve hot with parathas or butter naan.

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