Friday, 26 July 2013

Mint Paneer Tikka

The perfect vegetarian starter, Indian cottage cheese marinated in mint, herbs, spices, yogurt, char grilled either on a griddle or barbeque. 


Ingredients

500gm Paneer Cubes
20 Mint leaves
25gm Fresh Coriander, finely chopped
1tbsp crushed garlic
1tbsp crushed ginger
2-4 fresh green chillies
1tsp ground cumin
1tsp ground coriander
1tsp mango powder (amchur)
1 ½tsp salt
4tbsp natural plain yogurt

Cooking Instructions

Place all the ingredients into a herb mixer excluding the yogurt and blend a few times, until the herbs are broken down. 

Now add the yogurt and blend a few more times, add the marinade to the paneer and allow to marinate for up to1 hour in the fridge.

Skewer and either griddle or barbeque on a low heat evenly, until cooked.

Serve on a bed of salad and a slice of lime.