Special Kadhai Paneer – A side dish for chapati

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Ingredients

  • 200 gm Paneer
  • 1 Green capsicum
  • 1+ 2 Onion
  • 2 Tomato
  • 1 "piece Ginger
  • 4 pods Garlic
  • 1/4 bowl curd
  • 1/2 tsp Salt or to taste
  • 2 tbsp Cooking Oil
  • 1/4 tsp cumin seeds
  • 1/4 tsp fennel seeds
  • 1/4 tsp mustard seeds
  • 1/4 tsp Red chilli powder
  • 1/4 tsp Turmeric powder
  • 1/4 tsp coriander seeds powder
  • 1/4 tsp garam masala
  • 1 tsp kasuri methi
  • 2 tbsp chopped coriander leaves
  • 1/2 bowl Water

Steps

  1. Wash peel and chop 1 onion and Capsicum in cubes.
  2. Add curd in a mixing bowl. Add salt, red chilli powder and coriander seeds powder in curd and beat it with a whisker thoroughly and keep aside.
  3. Heat oil in a karahi. Add chopped cubes of onion and Capsicum and saute for 1 minute and then remove it in a separate plate.
  4. Now add cumin seeds and when cumin seeds splutter, add mustard and fennel seeds and saute for 1 minute. Now add grated ginger, green chilli and garlic. Saute for 1 minute. Add chopped onion and sauté for 4 minutes.
  5. Add salt, turmeric and red chilli powder and mix well. Add tomato puree and mix and cook for 2 minutes on low flame or till oil gets separated. Add water and let it come to boiling point.
  6. Add fried capsicums and onion and mix and saute for 4-5 minutes. and cook on low flame for 1 minute. Then Saute on low flame till it turn thick Add paneer cubes and mashed kasuri methi and mix well and cook for 2 minutes.
  7. Sprinkle garam masala and chopped coriander leaves and mix well.
  8. Serve hot with chapati