Shahi Paneer is a popular North Indian dish that is made with paneer (cottage cheese) and a creamy tomato-based gravy. It is a rich and flavorful dish that is perfect for special occasions or when you want to treat yourself to something delicious. In this article, we will share with you the recipe for Shahi Paneer in Hindi by Sanjeev Kapoor video.
Ingredients
Here are the ingredients you will need to make Shahi Paneer:
- Paneer – 250 grams
- Oil – 2 tablespoons
- Ghee – 2 tablespoons
- Cumin seeds – 1 teaspoon
- Ginger paste – 1 teaspoon
- Garlic paste – 1 teaspoon
- Onion – 1 (finely chopped)
- Tomato – 2 (pureed)
- Cashew nuts – 10-12 (soaked in water for 30 minutes)
- Green cardamom – 2
- Cinnamon stick – 1 inch
- Cloves – 2
- Red chili powder – 1 teaspoon
- Coriander powder – 1 teaspoon
- Cumin powder – 1/2 teaspoon
- Garam masala powder – 1/2 teaspoon
- Salt – to taste
- Sugar – 1 teaspoon
- Heavy cream – 2 tablespoons
- Kasuri methi – 1 teaspoon
Instructions
Here is how you can make Shahi Paneer:
- Heat oil and ghee in a pan. Add cumin seeds, green cardamom, cinnamon stick, and cloves.
- Add ginger paste and garlic paste. Saute for a few seconds.
- Add finely chopped onions and saute until they turn golden brown.
- Add tomato puree and cook until the oil separates.
- Add soaked cashew nuts and cook for a minute.
- Add red chili powder, coriander powder, cumin powder, garam masala powder, salt, and sugar. Mix well.
- Add heavy cream and mix well.
- Add paneer and mix gently.
- Cover and cook for 2-3 minutes.
- Add kasuri methi and mix gently.
- Serve hot with naan, roti or rice.
Sanjeev Kapoor Video
If you prefer video instructions, here is a Shahi Paneer recipe in Hindi by Sanjeev Kapoor:
Variations
There are many variations of Shahi Paneer that you can try:
- Replace paneer with tofu for a vegan version.
- Add vegetables like green peas, bell peppers or mushrooms for a more wholesome dish.
- Use almond paste instead of cashew paste for a nuttier flavor.
- Add cream cheese or sour cream for a creamier texture.
Conclusion
Shahi Paneer is a rich and delicious dish that is loved by everyone. With this recipe, you can make it at home and enjoy it with your family and friends. Whether you follow the video instructions or the written recipe, we hope you enjoy making and eating this classic North Indian dish.
