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Shahi Paneer Curry
Shahi Paneer Curry is a popular vegetarian delight tastes good as well as stands high on nutrition chart.
Ingredients
Paneer (cottage cheese) - 250 gm
Beaten curd - 1/4 cup
Milk - 1/2 cup
Tomatoes (chopped fine) - 1 1/2 cup
Onion (chopped into strips) - 1/2 cup
Ginger chopped fine - 1/2" piece
Green chillies chopped fine - 2-3
Cardamoms (crushed) - 2-3
Garam masala - 1/2 tsp
Red chilli powder - 1/2 tsp
Tomato sauce - 2 tsp
Ghee or butter - 3 tsp
Salt to taste
To Garnish
* 2 tsp: Grated paneer
* 1 tsp: Chopped coriander
Method
Chop paneer into 2" fingers.
Heat half the ghee. Add onion, ginger, green chilli and cardamom. Fry for 3-4 minutes.
Add tomatoes and cook for 7-8 minutes, covered. Add curd and cook for 5 minutes.
Add 1/2 cup water and cool. Blend in a mixer till smooth.
Heat remaining ghee, add gravy and other ingredients except milk and paneer.
Boil to get a very thick gravy.
Just before serving, heat gravy, add milk and paneer fingers and boil for 3-4 minutes.
Garnish with chopped coriander and grated paneer.