2 Ways Paneer

 Paneer Dhaniya Adraki Korma

Servings - 2 - 3

INGREDIENTS

Coriander - 20 grams

Water - 2 tablespoons

Yogurt - 270 grams

Ginger paste - 2 teaspoons

All purpose flour - 1 teaspoon

Turmeric - 1/2 teaspoon

Coriander powder - 1 teaspoon

Black pepper powder - 1/2 teaspoon

Garam masala - 1 teaspoon

Oil - 1 tablespoon

Cumin - 1 teaspoon

Black peppercorns - 3 - 4

Cloves - 2 - 3 pods

Bay leaf - 1

Green chili - 1 teaspoon

Water - 100 milliliters

Paneer - 300 grams

Sugar - 1 teaspoon
Salt - 1 teaspoon

Fresh cream - 1 tablespoon

Ginger - for garnishing

Coriander - for garnishing

PREPARATION

1. In a blender, add 20 grams coriander, 2 tablespoons water and blend it into a smooth paste.

2. In a bowl, add 270 grams yogurt, blended paste, 2 teaspoons ginger paste, 1 teaspoon all purpose flour, 1/2 teaspoon turmeric, 1 teaspoon coriander powder, 1/2 teaspoon black pepper powder, 1 teaspoon garam masala and mix it well.

3. Heat 1 tablespoon oil in a skillet, add 1 teaspoon cumin, 3 - 4 black peppercorns, 2 - 3 pods cloves, 1 bay leaf and stir well.

4. Add 1 teaspoon green chili and stir well.

5. Now, add the prepared yogurt mixture in it and stir well.

6. Bring it to a boil.

7. Add 100 milliliters water and stir again.

8. Bring it to a boil again.

9. Now, add 300 grams paneer and mix it well.

10. Add 1 teaspoon sugar, 1 teaspoon salt and mix it well.

11. Cook for 5 - 7 minutes on medium heat.

12. Add 1 tablespoon fresh cream and mix it again.

13. Cook for another 3 - 5 minutes on medium heat.

14. Garnish with ginger and coriander.

15. Serve hot with naan or rice.

Shahi Paneer Korma

Servings - 2 - 3

INGREDIENTS

Oil - 2 tablespoons

Cumin - 1 teaspoon

Green cardamom - 4 pods

Cloves - 4 pods

Cinnamon stick - 1 inch

Onions - 350 grams

Ginger garlic paste - 1 tablespoon

Tomato - 320 grams

Turmeric - 1/2 teaspoon

Coriander powder - 1 teaspoon

Red chili - 1 teaspoon

Sugar - 1 teaspoon

Oil - 2 tablespoons

Yogurt - 75 grams

Cashew paste - 50 grams

Water - 300 milliliters

Salt - 1 teaspoon

Fresh cream - 65 grams

Paneer - 320 grams

Garam masala - 1 teaspoon

Coriander - for garnishing

PREPARATION

1. Heat 2 tablespoons oil in a pot, add 1 teaspoon cumin, 4 pods green cardamom, 4 pods cloves, 1 inch cinnamon stick and stir well.

2. Add 350 grams onions and fry till translucent.

3. Add 1 tablespoon ginger garlic paste and stir well.

4. Now, add 320 grams tomato and saute till it turns soft and pulpy.

5. Cover it with lid and cook for 10 minutes.

6. Then, add 1/2 teaspoon turmeric and stir well.

7. Add 1 teaspoon coriander powder, 1 teaspoon red chili, 1 teaspoon sugar and stir well.

8. Transfer this mixture into a blender and blend it into a paste.

9. Heat 2 tablespoons oil in a another pot, add the blended mixture in it.

10. Add 75 grams yogurt and mix it well.

11. Then, add 50 grams cashew paste, 300 milliliters water and mix it again.

12. Bring it to a boil.

13. Add 1 teaspoon salt, 65 grams fresh cream and stir well.

14. Now, add 320 grams paneer and mix it well.

15. Cook for 3 - 5 minutes.

16. Add 1 teaspoon garam masala and mix it well.

17. Garnish with coriander.

18. Serve hot with naan or rice.