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Easy Dhaba style Handi Paneer ढाबे जैसा हांड़ी पनीर Paneer recipe Paneer Handi Recipe
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By Claire Beaumont, the Technique desk · India · 1 min ·

Easy Dhaba style Handi Paneer ढाबे जैसा हांड़ी पनीर Paneer recipe Paneer Handi Recipe

10-12 no. Black peppercorns, काली मिर्च के दाने

Ingredients · Servings 4-5
  • Curd
  • onions
  • Paneer
  • Tomato
Method · 45 min
  1. In a mortar pestle, add ginger, green chillies, garlic and grind it coarsely.
  2. Keep it aside for further use.
  3. In a handi, add oil, ghee, once it's hot, add bay leaf, black peppercorns, black cardamom, cumin seeds and let it splutter.
  4. Add prepared ginger garlic paste and saute it for a minute.
  5. Add onions and saute it until translucent.
  6. Add coriander powder, crushed black peppercorns, turmeric powder, degi red chili powder, curd and saute it for a while.
  7. Add tomatoes and cook it for 5-6 minutes on medium flames until mushy.
  8. Add water as required and give it a quick boil.
  9. Finish it with prepared handi masala, fresh coriander leaves, salt to taste, paneer and simmer it for 5-6 minutes on low flames.
  10. Transfer it to a serving bowl or dish, garnish it with coriander sprig and green chili.
  11. Serve hot with roti or paratha.
  12. In a pan, add coriander seeds, fennel seeds, cumin seeds, black peppercorns and roast them for a while until aromatic.
  13. Transfer it to a mixer grinder jar and grind it smoothly.
  14. Transfer it to a tray, add cornstarch and give it a good mix.
  15. Keep it aside for further use.

Prepared Ginger Garlic paste, अदरक लहसुन का पेस्ट.

3-4 tbsp Prepared Handi Masala, तैयार किया हुआ हांडी मसाला

3-4 tbsp fresh Coriander leaves, chopped, धनिया पत्ता

2-3 tbsp Black peppercorns, काली मिर्च के दाने

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