Saturday, April 24, 2010

Aachari Paneer( Indian Cottage Cheese Flavored with Pickled Spices)


I am a big fan of Paneer so i am always looking for new recipes to try..I found this recipe while goggling, tried it and loved it..

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Recipe Source:- Amul.com

Ingredients:-

Oil:- 4 Tbsp
Fennel Seeds/ Saunf:- 2 Tsp
Mustard Seeds:- 1 Tsp
Fenugreek Seeds/Methi Dana:- 1/2 Tsp
Onion seeds/Kalonji:- 1/2 Tsp
Jeera/Cumin seeds:- 1 Tsp
Onion:- 3 chopped
Green Chillies:- 3-4
Haldi/Turmeric:- 1 Tsp
Garlic flakes:- 5-6
Ginger:- 1 inch piece crushed
Beaten Curd:- 1/2 Cup
Aamchoor/ Dry mango powder:- 1 1/2 Tsp
Salt
Paneer:- 300 grams
Green Chillies as per your taste
Red Chilli Powder:- 1/2 Tsp

Procedure:-

  1. Heat oil in a pan.
  2. Add saunf, mustard seeds, methi dana, onion seeds (kalonji) and and fry till they crackle.
  3. Add chopped onions and chopped green chillies till golden.
  4. Add haldi, crushed garlic flakes and crushed ginger.
  5. Gradually add beaten curd, stirring constantly.
  6. Add amchoor and salt.
  7. Cook till curd dries slightly.
  8. Just before serving, add 300 gms Paneer and a few slit green chillies.
  9. Sprinkle with salt and chilli powder.
  10. Stir for 1-2 mins on low flame.

Serve hot.




25 comments:

  1. looks so yum and soft, dear!..tempting pic

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  2. looks delicious and very tempting dear!!!!
    Thx. for sharing :-)

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  3. another mouthwatering recipe of paneer..i love it in any form..

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  4. Really awesome recipe.. thanks for sharing

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  5. This recipe i was looking for a long time.very tempting.bookmarking.

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  6. Very nice and different way of preparing paneer. Looks spicy, colourful and delicious. Thanks for your lovely recipe.

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  7. Lovely dish. It looks so yummy and mouthwatering. Paneer dishes are my big time fav. Pic looks so tempting

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  8. Such a tempting achaari paneer, makes me hungry..

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  9. Looks so tneder and spicy paneer.
    Loved it!

    Shared some awards with you do collect it from by blog.

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  10. sound interesting..aachari paneer looks so delicious yummy..i am a grt fan of paneer.sure will try this.thanks for sharing

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  11. This looks very colorful and tasty Preety...looks delicious :)

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  12. Your Achari Paneer looks fantastic. Makes my mouth go watering!

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  13. Fantastic..I love anything paneer :-)

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  14. Preety,,,Pickled paneer looks great n delicious dear ,,,

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  15. looks delicious...I always love the flavour of aachari masala in veg. as well as non-veg. dishes....

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  16. love the achaari flavored paneer...love achaar spices in any form...

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  17. Simple and delicious paneer, I am too big fan of Paneer.

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  18. This is a great recipe for Paneer lovers like me. Thanx for sharing

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