Mutter Paneer (Peas & Cottage Chees)

Ingredients:
500 gms paneer cubed
200 gms shelled peas
2 large onions, 3 medium tomatoes, 2 green chillies chopped fine
1 tbsp ginger garlic paste
1 tsps coriander powder, 2 tsps garam masala, 1/2 tsp turmeric powder
6 tbsps of oil
1 1/2 cups water
Salt to tasteCoriander leaves chopped fine to garnish

Cooking Method
Grind onions into a fine paste in a food processor. Keep aside. Next grind tomatoes into fine paste and keep aside. Heat 2-3 tbsps of oil in a pan and gently stir-fry the cubes of paneer till golden. Remove onto a paper towel and keep aside. In the same vessel heat 2-3 tbsps of oil and add the onion paste. Fry till it turns light brown. Add tomato paste, ginger and garlic paste and fry for another 2 minutes. Add the coriander, turmeric and garam masala powders, green chillies and fry, stirring continuously till the oil begins to separate from the masala. Add the peas to the masala and fry for 2-3 minutes. Then add the paneer, water and salt, reduce flame to a simmer and cook till the gravy thickens.
Garnish with coriander leaves and serve.
Mutter paneer tastes great with parathas, naans and even jeera rice.