Ingredients Cottage cheese (paneer),cut into triangles Butter Oil Bay leaves Cloves Cinnamon Dried red chillies,broken

broken Coriander seeds,crushed Onion ,sliced Ginger paste Garlic paste Coriander powder Red chilli powder Tomatoes,chopped Salt Kasoori methi ,crushed Fresh cream Method 500 grams 5 tablespoons 1 teaspoon 2 2 2 one-inch sticks 2 2 tablespoons 1 medium 2 teaspoons 2 teaspoons 1 teaspoon 1 teaspoon 5-6 medium to taste 1/2 teaspoon 2 tablespoons

Heat three tablespoons butter with one teaspoon oil in a kadai. Add bay leaves, cloves, cinnamon, red chillies and half of the crushed coriander seeds. Saut for half a minute. Add onion and stir-fry for thirty seconds and add ginger paste and garlic paste. Cook for another thirty seconds. Add coriander powder, red chilli powder and tomatoes. Cook on high heat till oil leaves the masala. Puree the mixture. Heat the remaining butter in a pan, cook the pureed mixture for two minutes. Add paneer pieces and salt. Add half a cup of water. Cook covered on low heat for five minutes. Sprinkle kasoori methi and mix in lightly. Remove from heat and mix in cream. Serve hot, garnished with remaining crushed coriander seeds.