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Gochujang paneer tikka
Gochujang paneer tikka, from above
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Gochujang paneer tikka

Paneer tikka took a gochujang marinade and came back with sticky, smoky edges.

45 minTime
23 gProtein each
mediumSpice
Tikka, Seoul style2 chapters · 1 min read

Make it your way

Grandma's wayThe original. Handle with reverence.
The original
405kcalsame
23 gproteinsame
2 gfibresame
45minutessame

Per serving, worked out from the ingredient table.

Ingredients

4 servings
Paneer400 g, in 3 cm cubes
Hung curd (greek yogurt)½ cup
Gochujang2 tbsp
Ginger garlic paste1 tbsp
Kashmiri chilli powder¾ tsp
Garam masala½ tsp
Kasuri methi (dried fenugreek leaves)½ tsp
Saltto taste
Mustard oil1 tbsp
Capsicum (green capsicum, green bell pepper)1 large, in squares
Onion1 large, in petals
Honey1 tbsp
Soy sauce2 tsp
Sesame oil1 tsp
Sesame seeds2 tsp
Spring onion (green onion, scallion)2, sliced
Lemon½

Method

5 steps
  1. 1Whisk the hung curd, 1 1/2 tbsp gochujang, ginger garlic paste, chilli, garam masala, kasuri methi, salt and mustard oil.
  2. 2Fold in the paneer, capsicum and onion. Marinate 30 minutes.
  3. 3Thread onto skewers, alternating. Grill in the oven at 230°C on the top rack 12 minutes, turning once, or on a hot grill pan on high heat.
  4. 4Simmer the remaining gochujang, honey, soy and sesame oil on low heat 1 minute.
  5. 5Brush the glaze over the hot skewers, return to the heat 1 minute, then finish with sesame, spring onion and a squeeze of lemon.
Serve it like this

Lay the skewers in parallel on a long board, brush once more with glaze, and scatter sesame and spring onion across. Add lemon wedges and a small bowl of mint chutney.

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What goes with Gochujang paneer tikka: a bread or rice, a side, something to drink and something sweet.

With a main Kimchi cheese paratha45 min
On the side Mango caprese with kasundi15 min
On the side Coconut chutney10 min
To drink Mango matcha lassi10 min
To drink Kesar elaichi bubble milk tea45 min
Something sweet Pandan rasmalai140 min
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