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In a pan add 3-4 tbsp. oil and fry onions when they turn soft add cashew and fry for a few seconds and transfer to another plate. Let them cool.
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While onions are being cooled, let's make tomato puree by adding tomatoes to a mixer grinder. Transfer to another bowl.
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Once onions are cooled, transfer them to the same grinder and make a coarse paste.
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Add little water and curd to make a soft paste. This paste brings gravy and enhances the flavour of our recipe.
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Add a little more oil to leftover oil in the pan and fry cinnamon sticks, green cardamoms, black peppercorns, cloves, japatri and bay leaves.
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Put ginger garlic paste and sauté for a while till its raw flavour is cooked.
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Add tomato paste and cook for a minute. Add onion paste and cook till oil oozes out.
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Sprinkle turmeric powder, coriander powder, red chilli powder, jeera, Kasuri methi and salt. Mix all spices.
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Cook for a few seconds and add 2 cups of water to bring gravy.
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Once the gravy starts boiling add paneer cubes and mix.
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Although the paneer is soft, it takes 2-5 minutes to absorb flavours, so cook with the lid covered.
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In the end, add green chillies and garnish paneer korma recipe with coriander leaves.