Paneer Capsicum Masala
Ingredients
200 grams
Paneer/Cottage cheese
1
big
Capsicum
1
big
Onion
2
big
Tomato
1 tsp
Ginger Garlic Paste
4 tsp
Cream
10
Cashews
4
slit
Green chillies
¼ tsp
Turmeric powder
1 tsp
Kashmiri red chilli powder
¾ tsp
Coriander powder
¾ tsp
Garam masala powder
½ tsp
Sugar
½ tsp
Kasuri methi/Dry fenugreek leaves
3 tsp
Oil/Butter
Salt
to taste
Water
as required
Instructions
Prep
Finely chop onion or grind it to smooth paste.
Deseed & finely chop or grind tomatoes.
Cut capsicum into 1 inch square pieces. Cut paneer into cubes.
Cut paneer into cubes.
Method
Heat oil or butter in pan, fry cashews & green chillies. Remove & drain them well.
In same oil, add onion & sauté till its light brown.
Then add the ginger garlic paste, sauté until intense smell of ginger garlic paste is gone.
Now add tomatoes & cook until it’s soft.
Add all spice powders (Turmeric, Red Chilli, Coriander & Garam masala) & sauté for 10-12 minutes in low flame.
Now add capsicum pieces, salt, sugar & water. Cook until capsicum is tender.
When oil is floating on top of curry, it’s time to add paneer cubes. Mix well & cook for 2 more minutes.
Add cream & kasuri methi, stir well & switch off the flame.
Garnish with fried cashews & green chillies. Serve with chapathi’s, roti’s & parathas.