
Spiced paneer
- vegetable oil, for frying
- 400g paneer, cut into bite-sized pieces
- 1 tsp coriander seed
- knob of ginger, peeled and chopped
- 1 medium onion, chopped
- 4 large ripe tomatoes, chopped
- 1½ tsp chilli powder
- 1 tsp fenugreek seed
- 1 tsp garam masala
- 1 tbsp clear honey
To finish
- small handful of fresh coriander, chopped
- small knob of ginger, peeled and shredded into matchsticks
- 1 small red and 1 small green pepper, seeded and finely chopped
- 3 spring onions, finely shredded
- Heat 1cm oil in a large frying pan
and fry the paneer in batches until
golden brown – watch out as the oil
spits. Scoop it on to kitchen paper.
- Heat 1 tbsp oil in a frying pan and
gently fry the coriander seeds,
ginger, chilli and onion for about 8-
10 minutes until golden. Tip in the
tomatoes and cook for another 5
minutes until they start to soften.
Add the other spices and honey,
stir and simmer for a few minutes.
- Tip the paneer into the sauce and
stir. Simmer for a few minutes, then
add the chopped coriander and
shredded ginger. Serve sprinkled
with peppers and spring onions.
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