Step-by-Step Guide to Prepare Perfect Matar Paneer
by Marvin Pope
Matar Paneer
Hey everyone, I hope you’re having an amazing day today. Today, we’re going to make a special dish, matar paneer. It is one of my favorites food recipes. For mine, I am going to make it a bit tasty. This will be really delicious.
Matar Paneer is one of the most popular of recent trending meals on earth. It’s appreciated by millions daily. It’s simple, it is quick, it tastes yummy. They are fine and they look fantastic. Matar Paneer is something which I’ve loved my entire life.
To begin with this recipe, we must prepare a few components. You can cook matar paneer using 20 ingredients and 9 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.
The ingredients needed to make Matar Paneer:
Take 400 grams paneer cubed
Take 1 tbsp vegetable oil
Get 1 tsp cumin seeds
Make ready 3 green cardamoms
Make ready 2 cloves
Take 4 cloves garlic, chopped
Make ready 1 -inch piece of ginger, chopped
Take 1 medium red onion, finely chopped ~ 1 1/2 cups
Get 1/2 tsp turmeric powder
Prepare 1/2 tsp red chilli powder
Make ready 1 tsp Kashmiri red chilli powder
Make ready 1 tbsp coriander powder
Take 1 tsp salt, divided
Prepare 1/4 cup water to cook spices
Take 3 Roma tomatoes pureed ~ 2 1/2 cups
Get 1 1/2 cups water
Prepare 1 cup frozen peas rinsed under warm water
Make ready 1/2 tbsp kasoori methi
Prepare 1/2 tsp garam masala
Take 1/4 cup fresh cilantro
Instructions to make Matar Paneer:
Chop the ginger, garlic and red onions, Puree the tomatoes using a blender.
Heat a pot on medium heat, once hot, add oil followed by cumin seeds, green cardamom, and cloves. Saute for about 30 seconds. Add the ginger and garlic and saute for about 30 seconds.
Add the red onions and 1/2 tsp of salt. Stir. Allow the onions to cook for about 7 minutes. Stir occasionally. The onions should be slightly brown.
Add the spices - red chili powder, Kashmiri red chili powder, turmeric powder, and coriander powder. Saute for a couple of seconds. Immediately add water and cook down the spices. The water prevents the spices from burning.
Add tomato puree and another 1/2 tsp of salt. Stir. Cover and cook for 20 minutes on medium heat.
20 minutes later - the tomatoes should look well cooked. Add 1 1/2 cups of water. Stir. Cook for a couple of minutes until heated. Add frozen peas that have been rinsed under warm water. Cook for another 2 minutes.
Now add dry kasoori methi leaves. Stir. Add paneer and cook for about 30 seconds to 1-minute max. Do not overcook the paneer. Turn off the stove. - Add garam masala.
Finish with 1/4 cup of chopped cilantro. Matar Paneer is ready! Check for salt and serve.
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