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Paneer Lababdar

This paneer lababdar recipe is creamy and aromatic. Cottage cheese cooked with tomato puree, varied spices, kasoori methi and a hearty dollop of cream and butter.

CHEF'S NAME : Roopa Gulati
DIFFICULTY LEVEL : Easy
SERVINGS : 4
COOK TIME : 30 Minutes
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INGREDIENTS

 

METHOD

 
150 gm cottage cheese

50 gm refined oil

1/2 tsp cumin seeds

50 gm chopped onion

50 gm chopped tomato

1/2 tsp chilli powder

1/2 tsp garam masala

1/4 tsp ground cumin seeds

1/4 tsp kasoori methi

25 gm white butter

50 gm fresh cream

Salt to taste


Garnish:

Chopped coriander

Shredded ginger

Sliced tomato peel
  Heat oil in a pan. Saute jeera and chopped onion in the pan until brown.

Add chopped tomatoes and stir well.

Pour some tomato puree over it for color.

Cook over low flame for a minute.

Add the jeera powder, red chilli powder, garam masala, and a dash of kasoori methi.

Stir in the paneer.

Mix the paneer well with the masalas. Let it cook over a low flame for 5 - 10 minutes. Remove from flame.

Pour the butter and cream over the paneer.

Garnish Paneer Lababdar with shredded ginger, chopped coriander and sliced tomato peel.

Serve hot.
 
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