Hey everyone, hope you’re having an amazing day today. Today, we’re going to make a special dish, matar paneer. One of my favorites food recipes. For mine, I will make it a little bit tasty. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
Matar Paneer is one of the most popular of recent trending foods in the world. It is appreciated by millions daily. It’s simple, it’s quick, it tastes yummy. Matar Paneer is something that I’ve loved my entire life. They are nice and they look fantastic.
To get started with this recipe, we have to prepare a few ingredients. You can cook matar paneer using 20 ingredients and 9 steps. Here is how you cook that.
The ingredients needed to make Matar Paneer:
- Make ready 400 grams paneer cubed
- Get 1 tbsp vegetable oil
- Make ready 1 tsp cumin seeds
- Take 3 green cardamoms
- Get 2 cloves
- Prepare 4 cloves garlic, chopped
- Take 1 -inch piece of ginger, chopped
- Make ready 1 medium red onion, finely chopped ~ 1 1/2 cups
- Prepare 1/2 tsp turmeric powder
- Make ready 1/2 tsp red chilli powder
- Prepare 1 tsp Kashmiri red chilli powder
- Take 1 tbsp coriander powder
- Make ready 1 tsp salt, divided
- Prepare 1/4 cup water to cook spices
- Prepare 3 Roma tomatoes pureed ~ 2 1/2 cups
- Take 1 1/2 cups water
- Prepare 1 cup frozen peas rinsed under warm water
- Take 1/2 tbsp kasoori methi
- Take 1/2 tsp garam masala
- Make ready 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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