Thursday, January 14, 2010

Saucy Hot Garlic Paneer


Here's Again a chinese plus a paneer dish as i just love to have this anytime & the garlic & spring onion in it makes it even more delicious & flavorful....

Ingredients

200 gms paneer cut into med size cubes


Oil to deep fry


Spring onion greens to garnish


2 tbsp fried garlic

For the batter


3/4 cup Maida


1/2 cup cornflour


1/2 tsp baking powder

1 tbsp soya sauce

2 tbsp finely chopped coriander leaves

3 green chillies finely chopped

2 tbsp finely chopped spring onion greens

salt to taste

For the Hot garlic sauce

2 tbsp Red chilli-Garlic paste(10 flakes of garlic and 3 red chilli & enough water)

1 tbsp chilli sauce

1 tbsp chopped garlic

2 tbsp tomato puree

2 tbsp tomato ketchup


1 tbsp soya sauce

1 tbsp spring onion chopped


1 tbsp spring greens chopped


2 tsp cornflour mixed in 1/2 cup water


2 tsp oil

Salt to taste


Method
For the sauce
  • Heat oil in a pan, add red chilli-garlic paste and fry till the raw smell goes off
  • Add chopped garlic and fry for 1-2 minutes, then add tomato puree, chilli sauce, tomato ketchup, soya sauce, spring onion, spring greens,salt and fry for 1-2 minutes
  • Add 1/2 cup water and cornflour paste and bring it to a boil and then keep aside
For the Fried Paneer
  • Sieve maida,cornflour,baking powder and keep aside
  • Mix in all the ingredients of the batter along with Sieved Maida with enough water to a smooth semi-thick paste
  • Heat oil in a pan,when its hot dip the paneer cubes in the batter and deep fry it till golden brown and very crisp and take it out in a serving plate
  • At the time of serving, pour the sauce over the fried paneer and sprinkle the fried garlic and spring onion greens and then serve hot with Fried rice

70 comments:

  1. Hi Sushma,
    Your paneer looks and sounds absolutely amazing and flavorful! I love Chinese food and I believe you can't go wrong with this kind of food. This would be so yummy with hot steamed rice, Mmmm!!!

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  2. u r a paneer queen!I just had my dinner, yet this pic is haunting me..am going bonkers looking at it. bookmarking it.

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  3. You should start writing a cookbook on indo-chinese recipes, you are so good at that. I would love to eat this with gingered rice.

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  4. Garlic is one of my favoritest ingredients so I am sure I will enjoy this dish. Looks fab!

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  5. wow, you really are an indo-chinese cooking expert, Sushma! I am going to be hosting a dinner in a month for some friends who love indo-chinese food and your blog is going to be my go-to there for these delicious recipes!

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  6. Lovely Paneer in saucy gravu..I will try out this one

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  7. Hi Sushma,
    The paneer looks yummmy...mouthwatering:) mmm
    I loveeeee indo-chinese...

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  8. Another flavorful and yummy recipe from Sushma's kitchen.Both the fried rice and the saucy garlic paneer looks delicious.

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  9. U kno this luks sso inviting... tonna udda ettas :P

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  10. Count me in, paneer-lover!! Awesome pic n recipe.. If I ever have to host a party, then I know where I should refer.... Great one dear!

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  11. Thanks so much for your appreciation my dear friends,really makes me happy reading those lovely words from u all...do keep in touch and do try this one

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  12. Slurppppp!!!wat a tempting dish Sushma...looks fantastic and delicious..

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  13. I really like the look of this dish....colourful, delicious and healthy......mmmm. So beautiful with rice. Thanks for sharing.

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  14. mouthwatering paneer dish...nice combo with fried rice.

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  15. sounds delightful...me want!!!!

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  16. Mmm!!! It's pretty and beautiful! Spicy too! I'm sure to try this! Slurp!

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  17. Mouth-water paneer dish u got there on plate:)

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  18. This dish looks delicious and very colourful.

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  19. this dish will taste so gr8 with fried rice!! It will be wonderful for party :) Mouth watering pics too!

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  20. That sounds so delicious..You are an expert on Indo-chinese Sush!

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  21. wow...I wonder hw u come up with so many yummy paneer recipes..U r a master in paneer recipes.

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  22. Thanks everyone for your wonderful comments,...try this and let me know...

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  23. wow paneer is my favorite,and this looks hot and spicy

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  24. I feel like having this now!!! looks awesome!

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  25. Wow...what a lovely and tempting platter....looks so inviting dear :)

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  26. Looks superb Sushma. Happy sankranthi to you and your family.

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  27. Sushmaji, the paneer just looks wonderful..nice click..we love chinese food and it's mouthwatering..I add garlic to anything from rasams to poriyals..must tr y this one..hubby will love it..

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  28. My my the dish looks so tempting and inviting.

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  29. Very tempting and inviting !! Happy Sankranthi !!!

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  30. Garlic paneer looks real HOT....yummm...

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  31. Garlic and paneer,wat an intersting combo..looks fab dear..happy pongal to u and family...

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  32. I love the saucy garlic coated on the paneer, cant take of my eyes. Combo of fried rice makes me crave:)

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  33. What a delicious recipe!! looks yum... The beautiful pic of the dish...persuades me to try it...Sure a must try for paneer lovers like me..i agree with shubha & pari u r panner queen i can see varieties of panner dishes in ur blog..Great!!Keep going sushma.:)!

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  34. Some times I feel like moving to your neighbourhood after looking at the dishes u post....really tempting, love chinese style cooking

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  35. That looks absolutely delicious, good job. I don't even need rice on the side.

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  36. wow it looks so tasty and delicious... very good post

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  37. yum, yum and yum! your family must LOVE having you cook all these meals!

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  38. OMg!! What a inviting platter...I just loved the gorgeous color of the sauce!!

    You are and Chinese(Indian) expert dear!!

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  39. The paneer looks and sounds wonderful! As always :) Thanks for sharing another great recipe!

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  40. Thanks for all your wonderful comments...do try this and let me know

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  41. Sounds so good,cant wait to try this mouthwatering paneer

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  42. Garlic paneer sounds great.Perfect match with fried rice. Pongal wishes to you & your family

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  43. i love this sushma. awesome click too. you make chinese dishes so well. just looking at it makes me salivate. you are sooooo good at these...love it

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  44. wow..what lovely dish and yummy clicks..i could eat the fried paneer without the garvy too.. ;)..excellent indo chinese recipe..

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  45. Looks amazing and full of flavour. Love Indo-chinese anything!

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  46. yay !! One more starter cum Chinese dish from you !! Thank you dear :)

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  47. love the flavours in this gravy,sounds too good sushma

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  48. Thanks Anu,ruchika,selvi,sayanthani,deepa,jothsna,kanchan and anonymous for dropping by and leaving a lovely comment too

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  49. Your paneer looks hot indeed :) Another yummy recipe from you....loved the recipe...Going it try it soon.

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  50. Yummy.. how do you make the sauce so colorful its fantastic....I am sure its lipsmacking good.

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  51. Hey sush thanks for the wishes.What's going on there? Lots of varieties of paneer dishes.Iam awestruck here.Iam controlling my wanting for paneer,seeing your recipes i think i may end up welcoming paneer to my kitchen again :D Absolutely lipsmacking dish dear.

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  52. Thank you sushmaji. You gave me the inspiration to try something new out of it..I simply loved the panner in garlic sauce..Thank you.

    Have a wonderful weekend.

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  53. wow sushma...another awesome indo chinese recipe from u...luks sooooooooo tempting...nice flavourful dish

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  54. What a splendid prep that is..... U r one super cook.... every single prep looks so yummy & tempting... It kicks me at the "wrong" place to wake up & see the WORLD that COOKS...

    Ash...
    (http://asha-oceanichope.blogspot.com/)

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  55. Hey Sushma

    Your paneer recipe is making me drool....i am a paneer lover...got the recipe noted..

    most welcome on my space

    http://joyofcooking247.blogspot.com

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  56. Please drop by there is an award waiting for you here.
    http://simplysensationalfood.blogspot.com/2010/01/award.html

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  57. Hey sushma, garlicky paneer looks fantastic, so saucy!!

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  58. Thanks for all your wonderful comments..try this one..really very nice

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  59. Needless to say you are master of chinese cooking and starters...I love anything with paneer and y u always tempt us wid ur lovely dishes dear...I always avoid these at home as I m scared of the oil consumption but u tempt me a lot..

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  60. Hi Sushma, these look great and my mouth is watering yaar...

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  61. i love varieties of paneer dishes...this one z realy ausumn...especially the spring onions gve such a temptation to mouth for having this one..congrats friend...

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  62. Thanks prathibha,supriya,reshmi and srilekha for your wonderful comments...and srilekha am so sorry i wont be able to participate in ur event as i dont eat mutton so its not possible to send in any entry..for next event ill surely send in my entries if u host it..thanks and keep in touch

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  63. Chinese dishes are my fav...this looks yummy

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  64. Sushmaji, congrats!! I was thinking of you when I wrote it, but both of us got the award from simply sensational food at the same time :D

    Thank you for your wishes. Feels good to hear it from you.

    came running here this morning and found out you got it too, wrote a msg as well.

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  65. Tempting dish........Ur blogs looks colorful...thnks for visiting my blog..

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  66. I love paneer very much. Thanks for this lovely recipe. Paneer looks so delicious and mouth watering thats I feel like having it now.

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  67. I love paneer very much. Thanks for this lovely recipe. Paneer looks so delicious and mouth watering thats I feel like having it now.

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  68. Liked the recipe; will definitely try it!

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