Nov 20, 2009

Paneer Capsicum

















Ingredients

  • Capsicum - 2 big ones cut lengthwise
  • Paneer cubes - 100 gms
  • Onion - 1 big one finely chopped
  • Tomatoes - 2 medium finely chopped
  • Ginger Garlic paste - 1 1/2 tsp
  • Tomato paste - 1 tsp OR tomato puree - 2 tbsp
  • Cream - 1 tbsp
  • Dhana-Jeera Powder - 1 1/2 tsp
  • Red Chilli powder - 1 tsp
  • Turmeric powder - 1 tsp
  • Garam Masala - 1 tsp
  • kasuri methi - 1/2 tsp
  • finely chopped coriander leaves - 2 tsp
  • Butter
  • Salt to taste

    Method
  • Take a heavy bottomed vessel and add butter to it. When butter heats up shallow fry paneer cubes and keep aside.
  • In same vessel add some butter & heat it.
  • Now add ginger garlic paste and onions and fry till onions are slightly brown in color.
  • Then add finely chopped tomato and fry for a minute.
  • Now add the tomato paste, red chilli powder, turmeric powder, garam masala and dhana jeera powder and fry for a minute. Keep this gravy aside.
  • Take another vessel and heat butter.
  • To this add capsicum and fry for about 5 minutes.
  • Then add the gravy that made earlier.
  • Now add kasuri methi and fry for a few more minutes.
  • Then add fried paneer & cream to this mixture.
  • Garnish it with finely chopped coriander leaves.
  • Serve hot with rotis or parathas.

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