Step-by-Step Guide to Prepare Perfect Matar Paneer
by Genevieve Norton
Matar Paneer
Hello everybody, it is me again, Dan, welcome to our recipe site. Today, I’m gonna show you how to prepare a special dish, matar paneer. One of my favorites. This time, I’m gonna make it a bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
Matar Paneer is one of the most favored of current trending foods in the world. It is easy, it’s quick, it tastes yummy. It is enjoyed by millions every day. Matar Paneer is something which I have loved my whole life. They’re fine and they look fantastic.
To begin with this particular recipe, we have to first prepare a few components. You can cook matar paneer using 18 ingredients and 13 steps. Here is how you cook that.
The ingredients needed to make Matar Paneer:
Get 1 onion, finely chopped
Get 1 medium tomato, finely chopped
Get 1 Thai chilli pepper, finely chopped
Make ready 1/2 tablespoon ginger+garlic paste
Make ready 350 grams paneer, cut into cubes
Get 1/4 cup green peas
Prepare 1/2 teaspoon turmeric powder
Prepare 1/2 teaspoon Kashmiri chilli powder
Prepare 1 teaspoon cumin powder
Make ready 1/4 teaspoon coriander powder
Make ready 1/4 teaspoon garam masala
Make ready to taste Salt
Prepare 2 tablespoons oil or ghee, divided
Get 1 inch cinnamon
Prepare 2 cardamom pods
Prepare 2 cloves
Prepare 1/2 teaspoon cumin seeds
Prepare 1 dried red chilli
Steps to make Matar Paneer:
Heat 1 tbsp ghee on medium heat.
Add cumin seeds, cinnamon, cardamom, and cloves. Fry until cumin darkens slightly.
Add green chillies.
Add onions, and fry till golden, add salt to hasten cooking.
Add ginger+garlic, fry for 1 minute.
Add tomatoes and stir. Cover for 2 minutes, or until tomatoes get mashed up.
Empty this mixture into a blender, and make a thick paste.
Wipe out the pan with a paper towel, add 1/2 tablespoon of ghee or oil. Add 1/4 teaspoon cumin seeds, and a dried red chilli, followed by the gravy base.
Keep stirring until the mixture thickens and starts to slide easily in the pan. Add 250-300 mL hot water. Simmer for 3 minutes.
In another pan, fry paneer cubes till lightly golden. Set aside.
Add blanched peas to gravy, followed by paneer, and stir.
Serve with roti, paratha, or rice.
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