Mattar Paneer

Method

Step 1: Soak dry green peas overnight. Boil peas (Pressure cook) for 5 minutes or cook on medium heat until tender. Drain and set aside.
Step 2: Cut paneer into cubes deep fry in hot oil.
Step 3: Blend tomatoes separately into a paste.
Step 4: Heat oil and fry ground mixture until golden brown, stir in tomato paste and fry for another 2 minutes until oil comes to the top.
Step 5: Add turmeric powder, chilli powder, dhania powder and salt and continue to fry for few minutes.
Step 6: Add boiled peas and stir to mix with the spices. Add water and bring to a boil. Cover and simmer on low heat for 5 minutes.
Step 7: Finely add fried paneer and simmer for 10 minutes more over matar paneer. Garnish with coriander leaves

Ingredients

  • Dry green peas - 1 cup
  • Paneer - 400 gms
  • Tomatoes - 2
  • Chilli powder - 1/2 tsp
  • Dhania powder - 1 tsp
  • Turmeric powder - 1 tsp
  • Oil - 6 tbsp
  • Salt to taste
  • Coriander leaf little (chop finely)
  • Grind together

  • Onion - 1 medium
  • Galic - 2 flakes
  • Ginger - 1 inch piece
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