Cottage Cheese & Peas (Paneer Matar)

Cottage Cheese & Peas (Paneer Matar)

Ingredients:

1 lb. shelled green peas

1 onion, pureed

1 tsp. ginger paste

1 tsp. garlic paste

1 tomato, pureed

1 tsp. turmeric

1 tsp. chilli powder

1 tsp. cumin powder

1 tsp. coriander powder

1 lb. cottage cheese

1 tsp. salt or to taste

Cilantro/coriander leaves

1 tbsp. oil

Method:

Heat oil in a non-stick frying pan (or skillet) and fry the onions, ginger and garlic, together with cumin and coriander powder for five minutes. Add tomato puree, cottage cheese, green peas, turmeric and chilli powders and salt together with half a cup of lukewarm water and cook on medium low heat for fifteen minutes. Garnish with cilantro/coriander leaves.