Today's special is - paneer kofta. It goes great with saffron rice or some hot naan. Love the flavors of the curry...hope u enjoy it as much as we did ....
For the paneer kofta:
1 cup - home made paneer (coming soon on the blog)
3/4 cup - boiled mashed potatoes
1/2 tsp - cumin seed
1/2 tsp - red chili powder.
small bunch cilantro finely chopped
1/4 tsp turmeric
salt to taste
Mash the paneer with the boiled potatoes and mix all the ingredients. Roll with a light hand into round shapes and deep fry. Keep aside.
For the curry :
1 onion
1 tomato
1-2 green chilli
1/2 inch ginger root
2 tsp garam masala
1/4 th tsp turmeric
salt to taste
1-2tbsp cream or 2-3 tbsp half n half
2 tbsp cashew paste ( soak 2 tbsp cashew nut in water for 3-4 hrs, grind into fine paste)
handful of blanched almonds
cilantro for garnish
Wet grind onion, tomato, ginger and green chili into fine paste. In a pan heat oil and add the onion-tomato paste and roast till it leaves oil, add the garam masala, turmeric, salt, cashew paste and some water bring to boil. add the cream and the fried kofta.
Garnish with blanched almonds and cilantro serve hot with some butter naan and you have a best seller on your hands :) enjoy!!

Yummy and nice click..I'm hungry now :)
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My absolute fav kofta curry..love to gobble it up with butter naan :))
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Kofta look so rich and delectable.
ReplyDeleteMy fav anytime, kofta curry looks stunning and delicious..
ReplyDeleteLove the curry and it has nice textrure.pics are so cute.
ReplyDeleteWow..that looks super super tempting..nice recipe..
ReplyDeleteWow the curry looks too good and yummy shot..
ReplyDeletePaneer kofta looks like restaurant style. Perfect to go along with naan. Liked your serving pot so much :-)
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I am a huge fan of koftas and this one is no different,Yum mo!
ReplyDeleteLovely presentation. The kofta recipe along with beautiful pot looks so beautiful.
ReplyDeleteLove kofta curries..looks superb
ReplyDeleteThis kofta curry is looking so tempting..can't take my eyes off from your beautiful shots...yum.
ReplyDeletewow...
ReplyDeletelooks rich and delicious dear :)
paneer kofta looks delicious
ReplyDeletedefinitely rich and luscious!
ReplyDeleteExcellent suggestion. I was just wondering what to make for dinner! :D
ReplyDeleteThey look lovely...
ReplyDeleteYummy kofta curry...looks so delicious
ReplyDeleteI have always wanted to try koftas but i hold back because of the frying involved..that bowl is super cute
ReplyDeleteMy most fav among all the kofta curries :-)And it's a pretty bowl you have :-)
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