Andhra paneer curry.

Andhra chicken curry is very famous all over India and it is one of my favorite so i thought to make the same gravy with world's favorite vegetarian curry ingredient i.e. paneer. The same spices added in the curry only the main ingredient is replaced with paneer and it tastes excellent .So try it and taste it and don't forget to share your experience.


Preparation time: 10 minutes
Cooking time : 30 to 35 minutes
Serves - 3 to 4

Ingredients:
paneer- 200 grams cut into small cubes
Peanut - 3 tbsp
dry coconut flakes - 2 tbsp
sesame seeds - 2 tbsp
poppy seeds(khus khus) - 1/2 tbsp
dry red chili - 5 to 6
2 medium sized onions chopped
tamarind paste - 2 tbsp
oil - 2 tbsp
red chili powder - 1 tsp
turmeric powder - 1/4 tsp
indian curry powder - 2 tsp
chopped tomato - 2 medium sized
ginger garlic paste - 1/2 tbsp
salt to taste
kalonji - 1/2 tsp
curry leaves - 10 to 12
water as required

Method of Preparations:
1.Dry roast peanut , coconut , poppy seeds , sesame seeds , dry red chili.
2.Let it cool and grind it to a smooth masala powder.

3.Heat oil in a pan , add curry leaves ,kalonji and fry for 10 seconds.
4.Add chopped onion and fry for 4 minutes.
5.Add turmeric powder , ginger garlic paste and cook till the raw smell goes.
6.Add chopped tomatoes and fry till it softens.
7.Add red chili powder , indian curry powder , salt to taste and mix well.
8.Add grinded masala powder and mix well , cook for 2 minutes.
9.Add small cubed paneer , mix well and cook for 2 minutes.
10.Add coconut milk , mix well and well and cook for 5 minutes,if the gravy is very thick you can add extra water for making the gravy thinner .
11.Serve hot with biryani , plain rice or paranthas.

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