Paneer and Corn Curry ( Subzi )

by Tarla Dalal

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A richly coloured, flavoured and textured punjabi curry.

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Paneer and Corn Curry ( Subzi ) recipe - How to make Paneer and Corn Curry ( Subzi )

Sabzis with Gravies

Preparation Time: 15 mins Cooking Time: 15 mins Total Time: 30 mins 4Makes 4 servings
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Ingredients

1 cup paneer (cottage cheese) , cut into 1-inch cubes
1 cup boiled sweet corn kernels (makai ka dana)
1/2 cup onion puree
1 bayleaf (tejpatta)
25 mm (1/2" ) cinnamon (dalchini) stick
2 cloves (laung / lavang)
1 tsp chilli powder
4 tomatoes , blanched , peeled and puréed
1/2 cup curds (dahi) , beaten
2 tbsp fresh cream
1 tsp sugar
1/2 tsp garam masala
2 tbsp oil
salt to taste

For The Paste
1 tbsp broken cashewnuts (kaju)
1 tbsp poppy seeds (khus-khus)
2 cloves (laung / lavang)
12 mm (1/2") of ginger (adrak)
3 tbsp warm milk

For The Garnish
chopped coriander (dhania)

Method

Soak the cashewnuts and poppy seeds in warm milk for 25 mins.
Add the garlic and ginger and grind to a smooth paste. Keep aside.
Heat the oil in a pan, add the onions, bay leaf, cinnamon and cloves and sauté till the onions turn golden brown.
Add the chilli powder, ground paste and tomatoes and simmer for 3 to 4 minutes.
Add the curds, cream, sugar, garam masala and salt and simmer till the gravy thickens and the oil separates from the masala.
Add some water to thin down the gravy if required. Add the paneer and corn and mix well.
Serve hot garnished with coriander

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