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tags: ["India", "Entrees", "Lunch"] | ||
title: "Paneer Butter Masala" | ||
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# Paneer Butter Masala 🍴 | ||
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A creamy, mildly spiced Indian curry made with paneer (Indian cottage cheese), perfect with naan or rice. | ||
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## Ingredients | ||
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- 250 g Paneer, cut into 1/2-inch cubes | ||
- 2 tbsp Butter | ||
- 2 tbsp Oil | ||
- 2 Medium onions (finely chopped) | ||
- 2 Medium tomatoes (pureed) | ||
- 1 tbsp Ginger-garlic paste | ||
- 1 tsp Cumin seeds | ||
- 1 tsp Red chili powder | ||
- 1 tsp Turmeric powder | ||
- 2 tsp Coriander powder | ||
- 1 tsp Garam masala | ||
- 1/2 cup Fresh cream | ||
- 2 tbsp Cashew paste (soak 10 cashews in water and grind) | ||
- 1 cup Water | ||
- Salt (to taste) | ||
- 1 tsp Sugar | ||
- Fresh coriander leaves (for garnish) | ||
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## Tools | ||
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- Chopping board | ||
- Knife | ||
- Blender | ||
- Deep skillet or pan | ||
- Spatula | ||
- Bowl | ||
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## Method 👨🏻🍳 | ||
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1. **Prepare the Paneer:** | ||
- Cube the paneer and optionally soak in warm water for a softer texture. | ||
- Set aside. | ||
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2. **Make the Base:** | ||
- Heat oil and butter in a skillet. | ||
- Add cumin seeds and let them splutter. | ||
- Add chopped onions and sauté until golden brown. | ||
- Stir in ginger-garlic paste and cook until aromatic. | ||
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3. **Add Spices and Tomatoes:** | ||
- Mix in turmeric, red chili powder, and coriander powder. | ||
- Add tomato puree and cook until the oil separates from the mixture. | ||
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4. **Create the Gravy:** | ||
- Stir in cashew paste and cook for a minute. | ||
- Add water, salt, and sugar, stirring well. | ||
- Bring to a gentle simmer. | ||
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5. **Incorporate the Paneer:** | ||
- Add paneer cubes and mix gently. | ||
- Let it cook for 5 minutes. | ||
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6. **Finish with Cream:** | ||
- Stir in fresh cream and garam masala. | ||
- Simmer for 2 minutes and turn off the heat. | ||
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7. **Garnish and Serve:** | ||
- Garnish with fresh coriander leaves. | ||
- Serve hot with naan, roti, or steamed rice. 😋 | ||
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## Tips ✅ | ||
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- Silky smooth gravy is what makes this dish classic. So blend the cooked onion tomato mixture to a very smooth puree. | ||
- Adjust the chili and spices based on your heat tolerance. | ||
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## Author | ||
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Jeswin Joseph J | ||
- [LinkedIn: Jeswin Joseph J](https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeswinjosephj/) | ||
- [GitHub: Jeswin-J](https://github.com/Jeswin-J) |