Shahi Butter Paneer
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About Shahi Butter Paneer
Shahi paneer is a preparation of paneer cottage cheese in a thick gravy made up of cream, tomatoes and spices from the Indian subcontinent. It is mainly eaten with roti, naan and rice. I have presented it in a restaurant style.
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Ingredients
- cashews or paste for paste
- 6-7 cashews broken
- 1/4 cup Warm Water
- Onion Paste for
- 1 cup Onion medium or roughly chopoed
- 1 Green Chillies
- 1/2 inch Ginger
- 2 cloves Garlic
- 2 Cardamom 2 cloves
- 1/4 inch Cinnamon
- 1/3 cup Water
- Paneer for shahi recipe
- 200 gm Paneer cut into
- 2 tbsp Oil
- 2 cup Tomato medium or pureed
- 1-2 tsp Salt or as per taste
- 1/2 Red Chillies 1 tsp coriender pwr pwr
- 1/4 Black Pepper pwr
- 1 cup Water
- 1/2 tsp Garam Masala 1 tsp crushed kasoori methi
- 4/5 tbsp Cream or malai or malai
- 2 tbsp Coriender Leaves Chopped coriender chopped
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Instructions
- Making the cashew paste: Soak the cashew nuts in warm water for atleast 15 min. Meanwhile prepare other ingredients. After 15 min make smooth paste out of it and keep it aside.
- Making onion paste: Take all the paste ingredients in a pan. Add water and turn the heat on high. Bring to boil. Once it starts boiling lower the heat to medium. Let it simmer for 8- 10 min or till onion gets soft and translucent.
- Turn off the stove and cool down slightly. Once it is cooled, make smooth paste out of it using blender or grinder. Also puree the tomatoes im the same grinder.
- Making shahi paneer: Heat the oil in a pan medium heat.once hot add prepared onion paste.cook till all moisture evaporates,about 4-5 minus.then add tomato puree.stir well and let it cook.
- Cook till all the moisture evaporates and oil start to ooze out from the sides. Do stir in between. Add salt,black pepper powder,red chilli and coriander powder. Mix well and cook for a min.
- Now add cashew nut paste and mix. Immediately add water otherwise it starts to stick to the pan because of the cashew paste. Stir well and let it simmer for 4_5 min. Then mix garam masala and crushed kasoori methi.
- Now add saffron strands and stir. Add paneer pieces. Mix it well and let it simmer for 2 minutes. Adjust the gravy consistency at this time if needed. Add heavy cream , mix and bring to a boil. Then turn off the stove.
- Add cardamom powder and add sprinkle chopped coriander leaves . Mix well and it is ready to serve.
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So delicious! Excited to make it.
Such a perfect dish! Thank you.
Such a delicious dish! Thank you.
This is so tempting! Thank you.
This is awesome! Can’t wait to cook it.