Sunday, March 13, 2011

DINO PANEER NEST
This recipe was invented on a lazy sunday morning and was "christened" by my husband darling..:)
I was wondering the name for this new dish and when i served the dish, Bharat named it as Dino Nest! Then we finally named the dish to be "Dino Paneer Nest".
Easy to make and a great starter!
Serves 2
Ingredients:
For Paneer balls-

  • Grated paneer- 150 gms
  • Bread slices with sides removed- 2
  • Plain flour- 1 tbsp
  • Fresh yoghurt- 2 tsp
  • Finely chopped green chillies- 2
  • Finely chopped fresh coriander- 3 tbsp
  • Soda bicarbonate (mitha soda)- 1/4 tsp
  • Salt to taste
  • White pepper powder- 1/2 tsp
  • Garam masala- 1/2 tsp
  • Red chilli flakes- 3/4 tsp
For Fried vegetables-
  • Grated medium sized carrot- 1/2
  • Medium sized carrot, cut into thin long strips- 3/4
  • Medium sized capsicum, cut into thin long strips- 1
  • Finely shredded cabbage- 3/4 cup
  • Finely chopped ginger- 2 tsp
  • Tomato ketchup- 3 tbsp 
  • White vinegar- 2 tsp
  • Cornflour, dissolved in 1/4 cup water- 1 tsp
  • Salt to taste
  • Black pepper to taste
  • Oil- 2 tbsp
Method:
For paneer balls-
  • Mix all the ingredients together and knead for 2 minutes till it forms a dough.
  • Make around 14 even sized balls and keep aside.
For fried veggies-
  • Heat oil in a pan, add ginger and saute for a minute.
  • Add the other vegetables and stir fry for 3-4 minutes.
  • Season with tomato ketchup, vinegar, salt and pepper and mix well.
  • Add the cornflour mix and stir constantly for 1 minute and keep aside.
  • Before serving, heat the stir fried veggies and add the paneer balls on it. 
  • Sprinkle some water on the balls and the vegetables and on low flame, let the veggies and balls heat, WITHOUT stirring.
  • Carefully, lay the stir fried vegetables on the serving plate and add the paneer balls on it so as to resemble a nest.
  • Serve immediately.

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