Geethu's Kitchen - Geethu's Mutter Paneer (bhrtz)
(based on this)
Ingredients
- 2 packs Tofu, pressed and cubed
- 1 tsp fake butter
- 1.5 tsp jeera seeds
- 1/4 tsp hing
- 1 large red onion, finely chopped
- 1/2 tsp haldi powder
- 6 roma tomatoes - Roughly chopped and pureed
- 2 inch piece of ginger
- 6 cloves garlic
- 3 thai green chilies
- 1.5 cups green peas
- 4 tsp besan - Dry Masala
- 4 tsp dhania powder
- 1 tsp saunf
- 1 tsp MDH Chunky chaat masala
- 1/2 tsp garam masala
- 3/4 tsp jeera powder
- 1 heaped tsp Kasuri methi, dry roasted
- 2 flat tsp Deghi Mirch - Tadka
Method:
- Fry diced tofu in fake butter and keep aside
- On medium flame, heat 1 ladle oil and fry jeera seeds and hing
- Add onion and fry until golden brown
- Add haldi
- 2 minutes later add 1/2 cup water and continue to fry the onion
- Add tomato puree and 2 tsp salt
- Keep stirring and close lid until it becomes like halwa
- Add dry masalas and fry 3 minutes more, stirring constantly
- Add peas and continue to fry for 5 minutes, stirring constantly
- Add 1/2 cup water, close lid and fry for 4 minutes on MED-LO
- Open lid and add 3 cups water, stir
- Add fried tofu and jeera and garam masala
- Close lid and simmer on MED-LO for 7 minutes
- Add kasuri methi, stir and switch off
- Separate pan on LO flame, heat 1 Tbsp oil and Deghi mirch
- Pour over mixture