Aloo Matar Paneer

Aloo matar paneer recipe with step-by-step pics. Aloo matar paneer is tasty curry or gravy made with potatoes, inexperienced peas and paneer in an onion-tomato base. The recipe I make is an easy and straightforward recipe with a house model style. I stress prepare dinner every part in order that it saves time. However the whole dish can be made in a pan.

This aloo matar paneer is just like the best way I make Matar paneer. within the recipe I’ve used cream. You too can use malai. Although you possibly can simply skip including cream or malai. I add cream to stability the tanginess of the tomatoes. No nuts are added however you need to use some cashews or blanched almonds whereas making the onion-tomato paste.

There are a lot of scrumptious recipes that are made by combining potatoes, inexperienced peas or Paneer (Indian cottage cheese). Just a few such recipes on the weblog are:

You’ll be able to serve aloo matar paneer with phulkas, plain paratha or Naan or jeera paratha or with pooris. This dish additionally goes effectively with steamed rice, cumin rice or saffron rice.

make Aloo Matar Paneer

1. In a blender or grinder take the next elements:

• ½ cup chopped onions
• 1 cup tightly packed tomatoes
• 2 teaspoons chopped ginger
• 2 teaspoons chopped garlic
• 1 inexperienced chili, chopped.

2. With out including any water grind to a easy paste. Maintain apart. In the meantime rinse and chop potatoes to a barely giant dimension. Additionally rinse inexperienced peas. You should utilize recent or frozen inexperienced peas. Chop paneer into cubes and preserve prepared.

3. Warmth 2 tablespoons oil in a 2 litre stovetop stress cooker. Add ½ teaspoon cumin seeds and allow them to splutter.

4. Maintain the flame to a low after which add the bottom onion-tomato paste.

5. As quickly as you add the paste, shortly stir.

6. The paste splutters so much, so cowl the cooker partly with its lid holding some open house at one facet, in order that the steam shaped inside will get an outlet.

7. Do verify in between a few occasions and provides a stir.

8. As soon as the masala paste stops spluttering, then add 2 tablespoons cream or malai. Including cream or malai is elective and might be skipped.

9. Add the next spices:

• ¼ teaspoon turmeric powder
• ½ teaspoon Kashmiri crimson chilli powder
• ½ teaspoon fennel powder (elective)
• 1 teaspoon coriander powder.

10. Combine very effectively and proceed to saute the masala on a low to medium flame.

11. Saute until masala thickens and also you see oil releasing from the edges of the paste. Stir usually whereas sautéing.

12. Now add ½ cup inexperienced peas (matar) and 1 to 1.25 cups diced potatoes. Chop the potatoes to a barely giant dimension.

13. Combine effectively and saute for a minute.

14. Now add 1 cup water. For a thick gravy you possibly can add ⅔ to ¾ cup water.

15. Combine once more very effectively.

16. Add ¼ teaspoon sugar. Sugar is elective and might be skipped.

17. Add salt as per style.

18. Cowl the stress cooker and stress prepare dinner for six to 7 minutes or 2 whistles on medium flame.

19. As quickly because the stress settles down by itself, open the lid.

20. Add ¾ to 1 cup paneer cubes.

21. The gravy will probably be effervescent scorching, so the paneer cubes will get cooked on this gravy. Combine effectively.

22. Then add ½ teaspoon garam masala powder and ¼ teaspoon kasuri methi (crushed).

23. Lastly add 2 tablespoons of chopped coriander leaves. Combine once more effectively.

24. Serve aloo matar paneer gravy scorching with chapatis, phulkas or parathas. This scrumptious curry additionally goes effectively with tandoori roti or plain naan.

You too can serve with steamed rice, jeera rice or Biryani Rice. Whereas serving optionally you possibly can garnish with a little bit of cream and some chopped coriander leaves.

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