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Amritsari Paneer
[Cottage Cheese Amritsar Style]

 

 

Ingredients

  • 500 Gm Paneer [Cottage Cheese]
  • 2 Onions, sliced into rings
  • 1 Tbsp Ginger-Garlic Paste
  • 1 Tbsp Coriander Leaves, chopped
  • 1 Tsp Ajwain [Oregano Seeds,]
  • 3/4 Cup Gram Flour
  • 1 Tsp Red Chilli Pd.
  • 1/2 Tsp Turmeric Pd.
  • 1/2 Tsp Sugar
  • 1 Anaardana, [Pomegranate Seeds]
  • 3 Tbsp Oil
  • Salt to taste

 

Cooking Method

1.   Cut the Paneer into cubes, make a thick mixture of Flour, Salt, Turmeric, Ajwain, Ginger-Garlic Paste, Tandoori & Garam Masala.

2.   Add 2-3 tbsp of Water, add 1/2 tbsp oil, mix well.

3.   Now use 2 Tbsp mixture to marinate Onion & rest to marinate Paneer cube, keep aside for 10 mins, grill on a till crisp & brown.

4.   Heat remaining Oil, add Onion, cook till light brown, add Marinated Paste, stir well & cook.

5.   When dry, add fried Paneer,

 

 

 

 

 

Aalu Gobhi

[Spicy Cauliflower & Potato]

 

 

Ingredients

  • 1 Cauliflower, Medium Size
  • 4 Potatoes Medium
  • 1 Tomato
  • 1 Tsp Red Chilli Powder
  • 1 Tsp Turmeric Powder
  • 1 Tsp Coriander Powder
  • 3 Tbsp Oil
  • Salt to taste Method

Cooking Method

1. Wash & clean Cauliflower & Potatoes, cut into big pieces, chop Tomato.

2. In a pan, heat Oil, add Cauliflower & Potatoes, mix well, fry in slow flame for 5 mins.


3. Now add Tomatoes & all Masala with Salt, stir well.


4. Cook it for 5 mins.

 

 

 

Baingan Bharta

[Spicy Mashed Baingan & Potato]

 

 

Ingredients

  • 1 Big Eggplant
  • 1 Big Onion, finely chopped3-4 Green Chillies1 Tbsp Ginger Paste
  • 2 Tomatoes
  • 1/4 Tsp Red Chilli Powder
  • 1/2 Tsp Turmeric1 Tsp Coriander Pd
  • Salt to taste
  • Oil & Cumin Seeds for sauté
  • Coriander Leaves for garnish

Cooking Method

1. Roast the Eggplant directly on the gas burner, turning it till the outer skin starts cracking, cool it & peel the outer skin.

 

2. Crush the Eggplant using spoon well so that it has an even consistency.

 

3. Heat some oil in a pan, add Cumin Seeds and onion into it.

 

4. When the Onion turns brown, add Green Chilies & Ginger Paste, mix well.

 

5. Add all Masalas, add Eggplant, stir it well.

 

6. Cook it for 5 mins, garnish with Coriander Leaves.

 

 

 

Vegetable Akbari

 

 

Ingredients

  • 3-4 Carrots
  • A Small Pieces of Cauliflower
  • 2 Cup Frozen Peas
  • 2 Cup chopped French Beans
  • 2 Cup chopped Tomatoes1/2 Cup Cashew Nuts
  • 1/2 Cup Cream
  • 1 Cup finely chopped Onion
  • 1 Cup Fried Paneer Cube1 Tbsp Chilli Paste
  • 1 Tbsp Ginger-Garlic Paste
  • 1 Cup Khoya
  • 1/2 Cup Tomato Sauce
  • 2 Cloves
  • 3 Cinnamon
  • 3 Cardamom
  • 10-15 Raisins
  • 1 Tbsp Coriander Pd
  • 1 Tsp Cumin Pd1 Tsp Red Chilli Pd
  • Saffron mixed in 1/2 Cup of Milk
  • Salt to taste
  • 3 Tbsp Butter

Cooking Method

1. Boil Carrots, Cauliflower, French Beans, keep aside. Fry Onion, keep aside.

2. Soak the Cashew Nuts for 2 hours, & then grind the Paste.


3. Melt the Butter in saucepan in slow flame, add Cinnamon, Cloves, Cardamom, add Tomato Pulp, & Khoya, & stir well.


4. Then add Cashew Nuts paste, Coriander Powder, Cumin Powder, Red Chilli Powder, Ginger-Garlic Paste, mix well, now add Tomato Sauce, Salt, & Cream, mix well.


5. Add Vegetable, Paneer pieces, & Raisins, cook on slow flame for 10 mins, then add Saffron Milk & Fried Onion, stir well, garnish with Silver Warak.

 

 

 

 

Sarson Ka Saag

[Popular Punjabi Dish]

 

 

Ingredients

  • 1/2 Kg Sarson Ka Saag, [Mustard Leaves]
  • 200 Gm Spinach Leaves
  • 200 Gm Bathua (Cheel Bhaji)
  • 2 Green Chilies
  • 2 Tbsp Ghee
  • 1 Onion chopped
  • 20 Gm Chopped Ginger
  • 1 Tsp Hing: Melt in Water
  • 1 Tsp Red Chili Powder
  • 4 Flakes Garlic
  • 1 Tbsp Corn Flour
  • Salt to taste

Cooking Method

1. Wash & chop Sarson, Spinach, Bathua (Cheel Bhaji)

 

2. In pressure cooker, mix all leaves with Ginger, Garlic & Chilies and Boil.

 

3. Cool this mixture & blend it in handy mixture.

 

4. Heat Ghee in a heavy pan, add Hing, Onion, fry well, add blended Vegetable.

 

5. Take Corn Flour in 1 cup of water, add Red Chili Powder and mix well.

 

6. Add Corn Flour paste in Vegetable, cook with low flame for about 1/2 an hour.

 

7. Serve with Butter & Makki ki Roti.

 

 

 

Rajma

[Spicy Creamy Kidney Beans]

 

 

Ingredients

  • 2 Cup Kidney Beans
  • 3 Medium Onions
  • 1 Tbsp Ginger Paste
  • 1 Tbsp Garlic Paste
  • 1/2 Tsp Cumin Seeds
  • 3-4 Tomatoes, Medium Size
  • 1/2 Cup Oil
  • 1/2 Tsp Turmeric
  • 1 Tsp Coriander Pd
  • 4 Green Chillies
  • 1 Tsp Red Chilli Pd
  • 1/2 Tsp Garam Masala
  • Salt to taste

Cooking Method

1. Soak Kidney Beans overnight

 

2. Boil, soaked Kidney Beans and keep aside.

 

3. Chop Onion finely, blanch Tomatoes & Puree them.

 

4. Heat Oil, add Cumin Seeds, & Onion and fry well.

 

5. Add Ginger-Garlic Paste, & fry till Golden Brown, add Turmeric, Coriander Powder, Chili Powder, & Slit Green Chilies and fry well.

 

6. Add Tomato Puree, Cook for 5 to 7 mins, add Kidney Beans, & cook till gravy is thick.

 

7. Add Garam Masala & chopped Coriander Leaves.