Saturday, 3 October 2009

Paneer Bhurji


Paneer bhurji is Lip Smacking Paneer delight ,simple easy to make and takes almost no time . It tastes delicious.It is packed with protein and one of the main source of protein especially for vegetarians.


Ingredients:


* Paneer or cottage cheese 250 gms
* Onions 2 small
* Tomatoes 2 medium sized
* Green chillies 6 paste
* Bayleaf 1
* Salt as per taste
* Turmeric powder 1/4 tsp
* Garam masala powder 1/4 tsp
* Kasoori methi(dried fenugreek leaves) 1/2 tsp
* Oil 2 tsp
* Butter (optional)
* Milk 1/2 cup
* Cashew nut paste 2 tsp




Method:

* Take 2 tsp of oil in a pan,and add chopped onions and a bayleaf.
* Saute onions on medium flame,this way onions will impart sweet taste to the dish.
* After onions turn light brown,add pureed tomatoes and mix well.
* Add green chillies paste,salt,turmeric powder,garam masala powder,and grated paneer(grate it ,DONOT crumble it)
* Now add all the MAGIC ingredients of this recipe ……Cashewnut paste and kasoorimethi ,a dash of butter,and 1/2 cup of boiled milk.
* Mix well and let it cook on high flame for few seconds ,but stirring very frequently,so as to avoid sticking of paneer to the bottom of pan.
* Now lower the flame and let it cook for few minutes ,if needed add few spoons of water.
* Cook till oil separates out from mixture.
* Garnish with coriander leaves and enjoy this lip smacking paneer delight with rotis,naan or phulkas.

17 comments:

  1. Always wondered how paneer bhurji is made, looks simple. Will definately try it out, thanx for sharing...

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  2. Anything with paneer I am ready to eat!

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  3. wow looks simple and delicious perfect with roti s kada.

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  4. Such a eye catching and delicious paneer dish, looks fabulous Sireesha..

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  5. This is a new recipe for me Sireesha. Looks Delicious!

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  6. Nice recipe Sireesha...looks very tasty...love the cute doll too :)

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  7. Lip smacking indeed! That looks so tasty.

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  8. One of my fav... looks delicious and very flavorful...

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  9. Love this dish..like egg bhurji,this is a fav too..:)

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  10. I love Paneer bhurji... Simple yet elegant...

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  11. i love all paneer dishes. and definetly an easy dish Will give a try soon.

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  12. I omitted the cashew paste, but still it was one of the best bhurjis! Thanks ��

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