Showing posts with label creamy paneer with coconut milk. Show all posts
Showing posts with label creamy paneer with coconut milk. Show all posts

Tuesday 27 March 2018

Naan




INGREDIENTS

4 cups flour
1 tsp salt
10g dry yeast
2 extra large eggs
1/4 cup sugar
1/4 cup oil
1 potato cubed and boiled
1/2 cup fresh cream

METHOD


  • Beat eggs and sugar until light and fluffy
  • Add oil
  • Liquidize potato and add cream
  • Add dry ingredients
  • Add warm milk to make a soft dough ( use as needed)
  • Cover and set aside and allow to rise ( double in volume)
  • Grease hands with oil and form small balls with dough
  • Place on a well greased tray not very far apart and allow to rise again
  • Brush with egg and sprinkle poppy  seeds or sesame seeds
  • Bake at 190° for +- 15 minutes
  • Serve with butter chicken

Saturday 27 January 2018

Paneer ( Cottage Cheese )



INGREDIENTS

3 litre fresh milk
1/2 cup vinegar

METHOD

  • Bring milk to boil in large pot
  • Add vinegar
  • Allow curd to separate from water 
  • Place a tea cloth over a large colander
  • Using a skillet scoop out curd and place into colander until all curd is removed
  • take out tea cloth with the curd from colander and press down and mold until you get a large square
  • Wrap tea cloth and place a heavy pot on top to allow all the water to drain out
  • Allow to stand overnight then cut into cubes and refrigerate or freeze if you prefer to keep it for a long period.

Friday 26 January 2018

Creamy Paneer with Coconut Milk



INGREDIENTS

1 tin coconut milk
1 tin fresh cream
1 pack ground cashew nuts
2 tomatoes grated
1 onion
2 green chillies
curry leaves
1 tsp ginger & garlic
1 tsp masala
3 tbs oil
500 g paneer blocks cut into cubes ( see link below for how to make paneer )

METHOD

  • Fry onions and curry leaves in oil
  • Add masala , ginger & garlic & chillies
  • Add tomotoes
  • Cook on low heat until oil is visible
  • Add coconut milk
  • Allow to thicken
  • Add cashew nuts
  • Add fresh cream , stir well and add the paneer
* best served with folecha ( find link to recipe below )