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Sunday Patia Paneer
🇮🇳 Indian Vegetarian

Sunday Patia Paneer

🇮🇳 Indian

A vegetarian Indian dish in the spirit of Jhansi cooking — Sunday Patia Paneer brings a sunday touch with a classic patia finish. About 46 minutes from fridge to table.

Prep 21 min Cook 25 min Serves 2 Easy

Ingredients

  • Ginger Garlic Paste1 tbsp
  • Saltto taste
  • Paneer250 g, cubed
  • Turmeric Powder1/2 tsp
  • Vegetable Oil2 tbsp
  • Red Chili Powder1 tsp

Optional extras

  • Fresh Cilantro2 tbsp, chopped
  • Lemon1/2

Instructions

  1. 1

    Heat oil or ghee in a heavy kadhai over medium heat.

  2. 2

    Add cumin or mustard seeds and let them crackle.

  3. 3

    Saute onion until golden, then stir in ginger-garlic paste.

  4. 4

    Add tomatoes and powdered spices; cook until oil separates.

  5. 5

    Add the main ingredient with a splash of water; cover and simmer.

  6. 6

    Uncover, adjust salt and spice, and cook to the desired consistency.

Chef's tip

Keep the flame medium — rushing browns the base too fast.

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Watch how it's made

Video: Paneer Patiyala / How To Make Paneer Patiala At Home · on YouTube