Palak Paneer is a North Indian curry which can be prepares testy curry by cooking deep fried paneer cubes in healthy spinach gravy.
Palak Paneer |
Ingredients For Palak Paneer :
- 1 kg spinach
250 gms of paneer (cut cubes and lightly fried till brown in a tsp of clarified butter) - 1 tsp cumin seed
- 3 to 4 bay leaf
- 4 tomatoes (blanched in hot water, peeled and pureed)
- 2 onions
- 1 inch piece of ginger
- 7-8 garlic flakes
- 2 green chili
- Pinch of sugar granules
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1/2 tsp turmeric powder
- 3/4 tsp red chili powder
- 1/2 tsp coriander powder
- 3/4 tsp garam masala
- 3/4 tsp dry mango powder
- 3 tsp oil
- 1 tsp butter
- 1 tsp fresh cream
- Remove spinach leaves from stem and wash leaves well.
- Take 2 glasses of water when it starts to boil, then add spinach, onions, green chili, garlic and ginger with a pinch of sugar granules to it. Let it boil for 10-15 minutes.
- Switch of the heat and let the spinach cool down.
- Blend the spinach mixer in a blender and make a thick spinach paste.
- Heat a heavy bottomed wok; add oil and butter to it, when the oil is hot add cumin seed and bay leaves. When a cumin seed starts to crackle add the tomato paste and let it cook for 5-6 minute on medium heat. Then add spinach paste along with spices like turmeric powder, red chili powder, coriander powder, garam masala and dry mango powder; let it cook further for another 5 minute.
- Add the fried pieces of paneer and mix it well. Cook and cover on low heat for 4-5 minute.
- Take it out in a serving bowl and garnish with fresh cream.
- Serve hot with roti ,rice or jeera rice.
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