Monday, April 23, 2007

Paneer Jalfraezi


This is a quick recipe when you are really running short of time .


Ingredients:
  1. Paneer(cottage cheese) - 400 gms
  2. tomatoes - 2 med sized
  3. capsicums - 2 med sized
  4. onions - 2 med sized
  5. ginger - 2" piece
  6. green chillies - 1-2
  7. coriander leaves - 1/4 med bunch
  8. whole red chillies - 2
  9. cumin seeds - 1 tsp
  10. red chilly powder - 1 tsp
  11. turmeric powder - 1/2 tsp
  12. vinegar - 1 1/2 tbsp
  13. garam masala powder - 1 tsp
  14. oil - 3 tbsp
  15. salt to taste

Method:

  • Cut paneer into 2" long pieces.Cut toamtoes & capsicums into 2" long slices.Cut onions into thick slices & separate the different layers.
  • Cut ginger into julienne.Finely chop green chillies & coriander leaves.
  • Heat oil in a wok.Add cumin seeds.when they crackle add broken red chillies.Add ginger julienne ,green chillies and onions.Saute for a minute.
  • Add red chilly powder and turmeric powder.Stir well and add capsicum.Cook for 2 mts.Add paneer fingers and toss.Add salt and vinegar and cook for 2 more mts.Stir in tomato pieces and garam masala.
  • Serve hot garnished with coriander leaves.

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