Chanar Dalna Recipe -Bengali Style Paneer & Potato Gravy
Chanar Dalna Recipe -Bengali Style Paneer & Potato Gravy
Ingredients:
200 grams Paneer (Homemade Cottage Cheese) - cut into cubes,2 Potato (Aloo) - peeled and cut into cubes,2 Bay leaf (tej patta),2 Dry Red Chilli,1 tablespoon Panch Phoran Masala - roasted and powdered,1 Tomato - big sized,1 teaspoon Turmeric powder (Haldi),1 teaspoon Red Chilli powder,1 teaspoon Cumin seeds (Jeera) - roasted and powdered,1 teaspoon Ginger - grated,Salt - to taste,1/2 teaspoon Sugar,Sunflower Oil - as required
Estimated Time
Preparation time: 15 min
Cooking Time: 60 min
Total Time: 75 min
Cuisine: Bengali Recipes
Course: Lunch
Diet: Vegetarian
How to make Chanar Dalna Recipe -Bengali Style Paneer & Potato Gravy
- To begin making the Chanar Dalna recipe, grind roasted cumin and grated ginger in a mortar pestle ,
- Mix red chilly powder and turmeric in a tablespoon of water and set it aside ,
- In a heavy bottomed pan heat oil, add cubed potatoes and fry till the edges turn brown ,
- Set it aside ,
- Add Paneer cubes to the same oil and fry till they turn gold ,
- Set it aside ,
- Add bay leaf and dry red chilly to the same pan ,
- Add cumin and ginger paste and saute till it turns brown ,
- Add red chilly and turmeric paste and mix it well, till the raw smell is gone ,
- Add chopped tomato and cook till it is cooked well and oil separates ,
- Add Paneer and Potato cubes to this ,
- Cook for a minute ,
- Add 2 cups of water and cook till the potatoes are soft ,
- Add powdered paanch phoran and give it a good mix ,
- Boil till the gravy till it reaches the desired consistency and turn off the heat ,
- Serve Chanar Dalna with steamed rice and Bengali Luchi and Watermelon Smoothie Recipe for a weekend brunch ,
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