Thursday, March 12, 2009

Tandoori Paneer Tikka

Ingredients:
50 grams paneer (cut into 1-inch cubes)
Ginger paste 1 teaspoon
green chilli paste from 2 green chilies
1 tsp cumin pwowder (jeera)
Garlic paste 1/2 teaspoon
3/4 tsp salt
1/4 tsp red chili powder
1 capsicum, cut into fine rings
Few drops of orange Food color
2 tbsp oil
1 tbsp lemon juice

Note that instead of making individual pastes for Ginger, Garlic, Chilli we will do it together in one go.
Instructions:
1. Take a mixing bowl.
2. Add the Garlic and Ginger ,Jeera powder, cut Green Chillies, chilli powder, lime juice.
3. Put it in the wet grinder and make a fine paste.
4. Add the salt to taste.
5.Add some drops of the orange colour ( this is optional).
6. Take the Paneer pieces and smear this paste on all sides.
7. Leave this paneer for about an hour so that the mixture can dry up a bit.
8. Put this paneer in a greased dish and grill for about 10 minutes till it is dry and crisp.
9. Now take a fry pan and heat 2 tablespoons of oil in it.
10. Put some onion and capscicum pieces and fry them.
11. Put some paste you prepared in step 3 in this mixture of onions and capscicum.
12. take a plate and put all the cooked paneer pieces and add the cooked capscicum and onions on top.
13. Sprinkle some chat masala and lime juice on top.

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