Sunday, April 26, 2009

Kadai Paneer

Kadai Paneer
Photo Courtesy: Aarthi (my sister)

I got his superb recipe from my sister-in-law Ramya. My sister made it yesterday and it came out very well! I have also tried this recipe earlier.. It is a sure hit!

Recipe Courtesy: Ramya (my sister-in-law)

Ingredients:
250 gms panneer - cut into cubes and deep fried
1 onion very finely chpopped or pureed
1 onion cubed
2 tsp dhania jeera powder
1/4 tsp haldi (turmeric)
1 tsp chilli powder
2 tsp kasoori methi
5 tomatoes ripe and juicy
1/2 red capsicum - diced
1/2 green capsicum - diced
100 gms whipping cream
pinch of sugar
2 tbs oil
4 cloves, 6 cashew pieces - powdered together
1 tsp ginger garlic paste

Method of preparation:
Cut paneer and fry in oil and immerse them in warm water as you fry and squeeze the water out gently.
Grind tomatoes - heat oil and fry the onions to golden brown.
Add ginger garlic paste and fry for 1/2 min
Add kasori methi and fry for 1/2 min
Add all other dry masalas and fry for 1 min( haldi, dhania, jeera chilli powder, pinch of sugar)
Do not add salt now. Add ground tomatoes and diced capsicum and cover and cook for 5 mins
Add salt and paneer pieces and cover and cook for 5 mins.
Stir gently in between
Add whipping cream till the red color changes to deep yellow and turn off the flame
Serve hot.

13 comments:

  1. Hi Preety, thanks for stopping by my blog... love your blog too, wonderful collection of recipes!!
    Kadai paneer looks completely delicious!! :)

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  2. ur kadai paneer looks delicious and yummy...nice color n click...

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  3. have tasted in hotels , give a try and let u know:)

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  4. Slurrp, kadai paneer look so divine and looks just like restaurant served... Tempting...

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  5. Thnx ramya, chitra, shama, subhie, priya

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  6. Looking great and i love kadai paneer..

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  7. thanks priya and pavithra

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  8. always loved this dish...btw a suggestion: why don't you add the approximate amount of calories for each dish...that way it'll be useful for diet-conscious ppl...

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  9. sure radhika! Thtz a very good suggestion.. Will do that from the next post, thnx again dear!

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  10. I tried this it came out really well!! I love kadai paneer, every restaurant I go in India, my standard order is roti and Kadai paneer, thanks so much for this recepie….:)

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  11. thnx flavi!!!so sweet! u made my day da...

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