Saturday, January 17, 2009

Paneer Makhani

Ingredients:
Paneer-1/2 kg
2 tbsp butter
1 tsp oil
1 tsp kala jeera (black cumin)
1 cup tomato puree
salt - to taste
3/4 cup cream
a few strips of green chillies, cut lengthwise, for garnish
Method: Heat the butter and oil, and when the butter melts, add kala jeera and then the tomato puree and cook over high heat, stirring a few times, till the mixture comes to a boil, and then simmer till the puree splutters.Add the salt and paneer and turn around afew times till coated with the puree and heated through.Add the cream and turn around a few times till well blended and hot.Serve immediately, garnished with the green chillies.Note: If serving later, add the cream and shut off the heat, and re-heat and proceed with the rest, later.

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