Tawa Paneer
1 hr (mostly marinating)Serves 3
Paneer cubes marinated in yogurt and spices, pan-fried, then simmered in a tomato-based curry on a griddle.
| prepSoak paneer in warm water 20 min, drain, pat dry, cut into cubes | |||||||
| prepPreheat tawa or flat griddle | |||||||
| 225 g paneer, cut into small cubes | Whisk yogurt, chili powder, kasuri methi & salt | Coat paneer in marinade, chill 15–20 min | Pan-fry paneer on tawa 5 min, remove | Add fried paneer & green onions, cook 1–2 min | |||
| 3 tablespoons plain yogurt (thick) | |||||||
| 1 teaspoon kashmiri red chili powder | |||||||
| 1 teaspoon kasuri methi | |||||||
| 1/4 teaspoon salt | |||||||
| 1 tablespoon oil (for pan-frying paneer) | |||||||
| 1 tablespoon oil (for aromatics) | Heat oil & butter, cook onion 5–6 min until golden | Add ginger & green chili, cook 2 min | Add pureed tomato & tomato puree, cook 5–6 min | Stir in spices & salt, cook 30 sec | Add water, mix well | Stir in kasuri methi & cream, cook 1 min | |
| 1 tablespoon butter (unsalted) | |||||||
| 1 medium red onion, chopped | |||||||
| 2.5 cm ginger, chopped | |||||||
| 1–2 green chilies, chopped | |||||||
| 2 medium tomatoes, pureed | |||||||
| 2 tablespoons tomato puree (store-bought) | |||||||
| 1 teaspoon coriander powder | |||||||
| 1/2 teaspoon garam masala | |||||||
| 1/2 teaspoon kashmiri red chili powder | |||||||
| 1/2 teaspoon amchur | |||||||
| 1/2 teaspoon salt (or to taste) | |||||||
| 120 ml water | |||||||
| 1 teaspoon kasuri methi | |||||||
| 1 tablespoon cream | |||||||
| 2–3 stalks green onions, chopped | |||||||
| pinch cardamom powder | |||||||
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