Paneer steak with pepper sauce
Paneer steak with pepper sauce, from above
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Paneer steak with pepper sauce

A thick slab of seared paneer, peppercorn sauce and sautéed veg. Café menu glamour, home kitchen effort.

30 minTime
21 gProtein each
mildSpice
The steak that never mooed2 chapters · 1 min read

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Grandma's waySeared paneer, peppercorn sauce, sautéed veg.
The original
424kcalsame
21 gproteinsame
3 gfibresame
30minutessame

Paneer steak, café style.

Per serving, worked out from the ingredient table.

Ingredients

4 servings
Paneer4 thick slabs, 100 g each
Olive oil1½ tbsp
Butter2 tsp
Garlic2 cloves, minced
Dried mixed herbs (italian seasoning)1 tsp
Black pepper1 tsp crushed
Lemon juice2 tsp
Saltto taste
Onion1 small, finely chopped
Fresh cream (thickened cream, heavy cream)¼ cup
Broccoli1 cup florets
Zucchini (courgette, baby marrow)1, sliced
Carrot1, sliced
Capsicum (green capsicum, green bell pepper)1, in strips

Method

5 steps
  1. 1Pat the paneer dry and rub with herbs, half the pepper, lemon, salt and a little oil. Rest 10 minutes.
  2. 2Sear in a hot pan with a little oil until golden on both sides. Keep warm.
  3. 3Sauté the vegetables in the rest of the oil with salt until tender crisp.
  4. 4For the sauce, melt butter, soften the onion and garlic, add the rest of the crushed pepper, then the cream and a splash of water. Simmer until it coats a spoon.
  5. 5Plate the vegetables, set the paneer on top and pour the sauce over.
Serve it like this

Pile the vegetables in the centre of a warm plate, rest the paneer on top and pour the pepper sauce over. Mashed potatoes on the side.

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Bread or rice Jeera rice30 min
Bread or rice Freezer half cooked parathas75 min
On the side Mashed potatoes30 min
On the side Hot and sour soup30 min
A little snack Garlic bread20 min
To drink Pink lemonade15 min
Something sweet Sakkarai pongal45 min
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