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Paneer makhani

Traditional dish from India

Must Try Vegetarian

About Paneer makhani

dish of paneer, butter and masala

Paneer makhani is an Indian dish of paneer, originating in New Delhi, in which the gravy is prepared usually with butter (makhan), tomatoes and cashews. Spices such as red chili powder and garam masala are also used to prepare this gravy.

Components

  • butter
  • masala
  • paneer

Dietary Information

✓ Vegetarian friendly
✓ Must-try when visiting India
Traditional India cuisine

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