Curry with Peas and Fresh Cheese

Curry with Peas and Fresh Cheese

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In this classic Punjabi dish, peas and chunks of the fresh Indian cheese known as paneer are bathed in a spiced tomato-based gravy.

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  • Pot
  • Nonstick skillet
  • Slotted spoon
  • Chef's knife
  • Cutting board
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  • Spoon
  • Stove
  • Paper towel
  • Plate

Ingredients

  • 6 cloves garlic, chopped
  • 1 (4") piece peeled ginger, half of it coarsely chopped, half julienned
  • 6 Tbsp. ghee or clarified butter
  • 1 Tbsp. cumin seeds
  • 3 cardamom pods
  • 2 whole cloves
  • 1 (3") cinnamon stick
  • 1 large red onion, finely chopped
  • 2 tsp. ground turmeric
  • 1 tsp. kashmiri red chile powder or paprika
  • 5 medium tomatoes, cored and chopped
  • 1 cup canola oil
  • 1 1⁄2 lb. paneer (Indian fresh cheese), 1 1⁄4 lbs. cut into 1⁄2" cubes, 1⁄4 lb. crumbled
  • 1 cup frozen peas, thawed
  • 1 Tbsp. garam masala
  • Salt, to taste
  • 2 Tbsp. finely chopped cilantro leaves

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