Wednesday, February 20, 2013

Mint Babycorn Mutter Paneer


Ingredients:

  1. Pudina/mint – ½ cup
  2. Tomatoes – 3 medium
  3. Onion – 2 medium
  4. Green chilli – 3 (roughly chopped)
  5. Thill – 2 sps (dry roasted)
  6. Khus khus – 1 sp (dry roasted)
  7. Karipatha leaves – few
  8. Carrot – 1 (chopped or sliced)
  9. Mushroom – 1 cup (washed and cut as shown)
  10. Green peas – 1 cup
  11. Baby corn – ½ cup
  12. Paneer – 1cup
  13. Turmeric powder – ½ sp
  14. Red chilli powder – 2 sps
  15. Daniya powder – 1 sp
  16. Garammasala – ½ sp
  17. Cooking oil – 2 tbsps
  18. Fresh coriander leaves for garnishing 
  19. Salt to taste 


Method:
  1. Blend roasted thill and khuskhus to powder. Add tomatoes and pudina, blend to a paste. (the paste need not be fine.)
  2. Heat oil in a pan, add chopped onions, karipatha leaves, green chilli and turmeric powder. Fry for 3 to 4 mins.
  3. Add the tomato and pudina paste. Let it cook till the oil separates from the gravy.
  4. Add carrot, babycorn, green peas and mushroom. Fry for 2 mins. 
  5. Add redchilli powder, daniya powder and garammasala. Fry for 1 more min.
  6. Now add 1 ½ glass of water and salt. Boil for 3 to 4 mins and add paneer.
  7. Boil for 10 mins and garnish with fresh coriander.
  8. Serve hot with naan, roti, chapathi or with fired rice /jeera rice.