Monday, January 7, 2019

Paneer Palak

1. Clean spinach in water to remove any soil or impurities.

2. To blanch the spinach, boil it in turmeric salted water for 2 minutes.

3. Drain it, cool and grind blanched spinach along with green chillies.

4. Heat 1 tablespoon oil  and shallow fry the paneer cubes  until the sides turn light brown.

5. Heat 1-tablespoon oil and 1-tablespoon butter  Add cumin seeds and saute.

6. Add finely chopped onion and stir fry.

7. Add ginger-garlic paste and stir fry.

8. Add spinach puree, salt and cook for 2-3 minutes.

9. Add adequate water, and bring it to a boil.

10. To the gravy, add shallow fried paneer cubes and cook for 3-4 minutes.

11. Add lemon juice, kasuri methi and mix well.

12. Add the cashew cream, after 2 minutes switch off the flame.

* If you want to have very soft paneer that mixes well with gravy of palak, soak them in hot water for 10 minutes after shallow frying.

* Instead of paneer, boiled and diced potato or cooked chicken also can be used.

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