Spinach cheese curry (Green Curry paste).
You can cook Spinach cheese curry (Green Curry paste) using 12 ingredients and 9 steps. Here is how you achieve that.
Ingredients of Spinach cheese curry (Green Curry paste)
- You need of chopped Spinach (Palak).
- Prepare of mint leaves (optional,added for flavour).
- It's of Paneer (cubed into 1/2-inch pieces).
- It's of crushed Garlic.
- It's of small Green Chillies, seeded and chopped.
- It's of Ginger, finely chopped.
- It's of Salt.
- Prepare of cashew nuts.
- It's of coriander and cumin powder.
- You need of oil.
- You need of Butter.
- You need of turmeric powder.
Spinach cheese curry (Green Curry paste) instructions
- Blanch the spinach and wash with cold water. Extremely cold water to retain the beautiful colour..
- Blend together spinach, mint leaves and 1 small cube butter. (The butter also helps to retain the green colour) with garlic, ginger, green chilli to a smooth paste. Don't add any water while blending.Set aside..
- In a pan heat up oil add Cumin seeds, Ginger, Garlic, Green chillies and onion..
- Cook everything until onion turns light brown. Boil the cashew and tomatoes and grind it to a puree..
- To the pan Add the tomato mixture together with turmeric,chilli powder, salt and garam masala. Cook this entire mixture for 6-8 mins..
- Mix in the spinach pure, paneer cubes and only cook for 2-3 minutes as cooking it further looses the colour. But make sure thoroughly..
- Top most Ghee Tadka:For Tadka heat a tbsp of ghee, once hot add chilli powder and pinch of asafoetida and set aside..
- Pour the ghee tadka on spinach bowl and Serve hot with naan, roti..
- Tip: It can be made prior to a party or for any get together and can be preserved up to a week by storing in a clean glass jar..