Shahi Paneer

Ingredients

    Paneer- 250 g

For Masala:

    Onion – 2

  • Tomato – 2
  • Ginger / garlic ( as per your taste)
  • Garam masala – 2 tbsp
  • Butter – 2 tbsp
  • Boiled milk 1/2 to 3/4 cup
  • Jeera powder
  • Dhaniya powder
  • Fengreek powder (a couple of pinches)
  • Chili powder
  • Malai – 2 tbs (optional)
  • Cashewnut 6 in hot water (make a paste)
  • Salt to taste

For Seasoning:

    Shahi jeera

  • Bay leaf – 1 or 2

Method

    Grate the paneer.

  1. Keep it aside.
  2. Saute the onion and grind it in mixer along with g-g paste into a smooth paste.
  3. Puree the tomato ( Puree : boil tomato in water then remove the skin and grind ).
  4. Add butter in a pan, add jeera and bay leaf .
  5. Then add the onion paste and saute for 5 mins.
  6. Once done add the tomato puree, cashwenut paste, boiling milk and all the masala let it simmer for 6-7 mins.
  7. When oil floats on the side add in the grated paneer (keep a little for garnish in the end) and keep in sim for 5 more mins.
  8. Garnish with the remaining paneer, dhaniya and malai before serving.

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