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Friday, 14 March 2014

Paneer in white gravy


Ingredients:

 
250 gm - paneer
15 - almond
5-8 - cashew nuts
3-4 - dry apricot
1 tbsp - sesame seeds (white)
250 ml - milk
50 gm - fresh light cream
Green chillies, to taste
Green veggies: French beans, green peas, capsicum and any other veg of your choice can be added
Salt- acc. to taste
Oil, preferably olive oil (extra-virgin)/any oil of your choice


Method

  • Soak almonds, cashew, apricot and dry roasted white seasame seeds in enough
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  • hot milk for 25-30 mins.
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  • In the meantime, cut the vegetables in small cubes and keep aside.
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  • Cut the paneer in cubes and marinate with salt only.
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  • Now make a smooth paste of all nuts and seeds thus soaked.
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  • In a pan/kadai, put 1/2 tbsp of oil; add slit green chillies; let it crackle.
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  • Add the veggies and saute very lightly not allowing them to brown.
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  • Now add the white paste, mix well; add some water and let it simmer till the
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  •          vegetables cook properly.
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    • Take care to see that it should not dry up; the presence of milk can burn it 
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    •    easily.
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  • Add the paneer and the cream; if needed some more milk to get the consistency 
  • you like.
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    • Add salt.
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    • Serve hot with ajwain/lachhaa/plain paranthas.

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