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  Ingredients   - 2 cups basmati rice    - 1 cup jackfruit, ripe and unripe pieces   - 1 cup mixed vegetables like carrots, peas, beans   - 1 large onion, thinly sliced   - 1 tomato, finely chopped    - 1/2 cup yogurt   - 1/4 cup mint leaves   - 1/4 cup coriander leaves   - 4 tablespoons ghee   - 2 tablespoons oil    - 1 tablespoons ginger-garlic     - Whole spices : 2 bay leaves, 4 cloves, 4 green cardamom pods, 2-inch cinnamon stick   - Biryani masala: 1 teaspoon cumin powder, 1 teaspoon coriander powder, 1/2 teaspoon garam masala    - Salt to taste   Step 1 :       Rinse Basmati rice until the water runs clear. Take a pot boil water and cook rice until 70 % done (about 7-8 minutes). Drain and set aside for the grand biryani performance. Step 2 :         Heat 2 tablespoons oil in a pan, add jackfruit pieces, and saute until golden. ...
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SAAG PANEER

 

Saag paneer

Saag Paneer 

           Hey there! Saag Paneer is a magical Indian dish. Imagine tasty cubes of paneer swimming in a creamy, green sauce made from spinach and other yummy greens. It's like a superhero meal because it's packed with good stuff that makes you strong and happy. Plus, it's so delicious that even your taste buds will do a happy dance!

Ingredients:

- 1 cup fresh spinach leaves

- 1 cup mustard greens

- 200g paneer (cottage cheese), cubed

- 2 tablespoons ghee

- 1 large onion, finely chopped

- 2 tomatoes, pureed

- 1 tablespoon ginger-garlic paste

- 1 teaspoon cumin seeds

- 1 teaspoon coriander powder

- 1 teaspoon garam masala

- 1/2 teaspoon turmeric

- Salt, to taste

- 1/2 cup fresh cream


 Preparing the Greens Ensemble

Step 1:  Waltz of Blanching Greens (Gas Flame: Medium-High)

           In a pot, plunge spinach and mustard greens into boiling water for 2 minutes.

           Strain and transfer to an ice bath, preserving their vibrant green charisma. Blend into a velvety symphony of pureed greens.

 Intermezzo: Paneer Prelude

 

Step 2 : Paneer Pas de Deux (Gas Flame: Medium)

          In a ballet of ghee, lightly pan-fry paneer cubes till golden, set aside for the grand assembly.

 

 The Aromatic Crescendo

  Step 3 : Onion Opera (Gas Flame: Medium-Low)

          In a ghee-filled opera house, sauté finely chopped onions until a caramelized sonata emerges.

Step 4 : Tomato Trill (Gas Flame: Medium)

           Add a crescendo of tomato puree and ginger-garlic paste. Let them compose a harmonious melody.

 

Step 5 : Cumin Cadence (Gas Flame: Low)

          Sprinkle cumin seeds, letting their aromatic rhythm dance through the composition.

Finale: Symphony of Spices

 

Step 6 : Masala Movement (Gas Flame: Medium)

         Contribute coriander powder, turmeric, and garam masala, blending them into a crescendo of flavors.

Step 7 : Greens & Paneer Allegro (Gas Flame: Medium-Low)

          Introduce the pureed greens, weaving in the paneer cubes, orchestrating a symphony of textures.

 

Step 8 : Creamy Coda (Gas Flame: Low)

           Add a dollop of fresh cream, swirling it gently into the composition.

 

Curtain Call: Culinary Perfection

 

Step 9 : Salt Sonata

            Season with salt, adjusting the flavor symphony to perfection.

 

Step 10 : Simmer Serenade (Gas Flame: Low)

           Allow the ensemble to simmer, letting the flavors harmonize for 10 minutes.

 

Grand Finale: Presentation Prestige

 

Step 11 : Plating Poetry

            Serve the Saag Paneer masterpiece on a regal platter, garnished with a sprinkle of ghee.

 

Step 12 : Gastronomic Applause

           Your Saag Paneer masterpiece is ready to receive a standing ovation from delighted taste buds!

    You can enjoy saag paneer with roti or rice. 



                     Eating Saag Paneer is like inviting a superhero to your plate! The cheese (paneer) is your strong sidekick, and the green sauce made from spinach and other greens is like a magical potion. This superhero meal gives you loads of energy to play, learn, and grow. It's packed with vitamins and minerals that help your bones, muscles, and even your brain! So, when you eat Saag Paneer, you're not just having a tasty adventure; you're also becoming a strong and healthy superhero yourself!


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