Wednesday, January 23, 2013

Palak Paneer

Ingredients :

Fresh Spinach ( Palak ) : 500gms.
Fresh Coriander leaves : 250 gms.
Paneer : 250 gms ( cut into small cubes )
Garlic : 10 pods.
Green Chillies : 7-8 pcs.
Onion : 1 large (grated )
Ginger Paste : 1/2 tsp
Tomato : 1 large (grated)
Lemon juice.
Salt and Sugar to taste.
Refined oil : 3tsp.
Ghee : 2tsp.
Fresh Cream (as per choice )
Procedure:

Take only the leaves of spinach and coriander and clean in running water. Then parboil the spinach lightly after adding a pinch of salt. Keep aside. Place the parboiled spinach, corriander along with garlic and green chillies in a mixer. Add salt, a pinch of sugar and a few drops of lemon juice. Run the mixer just once. This is the "green paste". Keep aside.

Marinate the paneer cubes with salt, sugar and a few drops of lemon juice for 1/2 an hour.
Heat oil and fry the paneer cubes lightly, on a low flame . Keep aside. Add grated onion, tomato and ginger paste and saute for 5 minutes. Add the "green paste" into it. Bring to boil. Add the paneer cubes and ghee. Add fresh cream on top.

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