Dry Paneer Chili

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Ingredients

– 3cups paneer, small cubes

– 1 big onion, chopped

– 1green bell pepper, chopped

– a bunch of spring onions, chopped

– 2tbsp sesame seeds

– oil, to deep fry

– 1tsp ginger, chopped

– 1tsp garlic, chopped

– 1green chili, deseeded and chopped

– 2red chilies, deseeded and chopped

– oil, to deep fry

Ingredients (for the marinade)

– 1tbsp ginger

– 1tbsp garlic

– water, as needed

– 1tbsp soy sauce

– 2tbsp chili sauce

– 1tbsp vinegar

– 2tbsp cornflour

– 2tbsp plain flour

– salt and pepper, to taste

Ingredients (for the sauce)

– 3tbsp cornflour

– 3tbsp tomato ketchup

– 3tbsp chili sauce

– 1 ½tbsp soy sauce

– 100ml vegetable stock (you can also use water)

– salt and pepper (if needed)

Method

This is a list of ingredients.

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Take the garlic and ginger, add water and give it a few pulses in the blender.

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Take a clean bowl.

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To that, add the salt.

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Then, add the pepper.

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Next, add the soy sauce.

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Then, add the vinegar.

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Add the ginger and garlic paste.

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Finally, add the chili sauce and give it a stir.

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Add the paneer.

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Coat the paneer with the marinade.

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Take a clean zip lock bag.

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To that, add the cornflour.

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Then, add the plain flour.

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Next, add the salt.

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Then, add the pepper.

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Give it a good mix.

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Add the paneer to the zip lock bag.

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Give it a good mix and let it marinate for a few hours.

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Heat oil in a non stick pan.

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Gently, drop the paneer pieces one by one into the hot oil.

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Deep fry all of the paneer. Line a plate with a kitchen towel and drain off the excess oil.

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Take a clean bowl.

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To that, add the chili sauce.

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Then , add the tomato ketchup.

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Add the soy sauce.

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Next, add the corn flour.

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Finally, add a little vegetable stock or water.

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Mix everything in together.

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In a pan, add oil.

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Then, add the ginger.

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Next, add the garlic.

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Add the red and green chilies.

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Saute for a couple of minutes.

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Add the capsicum.

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Then, add the onions.

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Cook for a few minutes.

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Next, add the paneer.

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Add the prepared sauce.

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Give it a good mix. Make sure that all of the vegetables and paneer are coated in the sauce.

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Add the spring onions.

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Finally, add the sesame seeds.

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Mix everything in and take it off the heat.

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Sprinkle with spring onions and sesame seeds again before serving.

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Serve hot.

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