Shahi Paneer
Shahi Paneer is a made in Mughlai restaurant style. So it's rich, creamy, aromatic & delicious that anyone will love!

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Shahi Paneer (Restaurant Style)
Shahi Paneer is a made in Mughlai restaurant style. So it's rich, creamy, aromatic & delicious that anyone will love!
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Shahi Paneer is a vegetarian Mughlai style curry where paneer is cooked in a creamy sauce made with onions, yogurt, nut and seeds.
Contextual Substitutions
Dish-specific substitutions with expected changes and cautions.
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Heavy Cream to Crème Fraîche
1/2 cup (120ml) heavy cream or crème fraîche
Expected change: The source lists this as an alternative in the same ingredient row.
Source: Tartiflette
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Garlic to Thinly Sliced
4 medium cloves garlic, thinly sliced or finely chopped by hand (see note)
Expected change: The source lists this as an alternative in the same ingredient row.
Source: Spaghetti Puttanesca (Spaghetti With Capers, Olives, and Anchovies)
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Garlic to Finely Chopped By Hand
4 medium cloves garlic, thinly sliced or finely chopped by hand (see note)
Expected change: The source lists this as an alternative in the same ingredient row.
Source: Spaghetti Puttanesca (Spaghetti With Capers, Olives, and Anchovies)
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Water to Milk
5 cups (1.2L) water, milk, or chicken stock or vegetable stock (see note)
Expected change: The source lists this as an alternative in the same ingredient row.
Source: Smooth and Creamy Polenta
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Water to Chicken Stock
5 cups (1.2L) water, milk, or chicken stock or vegetable stock (see note)
Expected change: The source lists this as an alternative in the same ingredient row.
Source: Smooth and Creamy Polenta
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Water to Vegetable Stock
5 cups (1.2L) water, milk, or chicken stock or vegetable stock (see note)
Expected change: The source lists this as an alternative in the same ingredient row.
Source: Smooth and Creamy Polenta
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Plain Yogurt to Butter
3 tablespoons plain yogurt (Greek or regular) or additional melted butter
Expected change: The source lists this as an alternative in the same ingredient row.
Source: Strawberry Rhubarb Crisp
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Black Pepper to Cayenne Pepper
Optional spices: freshly ground black pepper, cayenne pepper and/or garlic powder
Expected change: The source lists this as an alternative in the same ingredient row.
Source: Crispy Baked Sweet Potato Fries
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Black Pepper to Garlic Powder
Optional spices: freshly ground black pepper, cayenne pepper and/or garlic powder
Expected change: The source lists this as an alternative in the same ingredient row.
Source: Crispy Baked Sweet Potato Fries
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Water to Broth
1 ½ cup water or broth
Expected change: The source lists this as an alternative in the same ingredient row.
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Water to Milk
water or milk, for brushing
Expected change: The source lists this as an alternative in the same ingredient row.
Source: Fresh Apple Cinnamon Scones
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Yellow Onions to Yellow
1½ cup (170 grams) yellow or white onions ((diced or sliced, 2 medium, avoid purple onions))
Expected change: The source lists this as an alternative in the same ingredient row.
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Yellow Onions to White Onion
1½ cup (170 grams) yellow or white onions ((diced or sliced, 2 medium, avoid purple onions))
Expected change: The source lists this as an alternative in the same ingredient row.
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About Shahi Paneer
Shahi Paneer is a vegetarian Mughlai style curry where paneer is cooked in a creamy sauce made with onions, yogurt, nut and seeds.
As the name says, Shahi Paneer literally means “Paneer for the Royalty”. So it is cooked with ingredients that impart a richness to the dish like ghee, yogurt, cream, nuts and seeds.
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Recipe: Shahi Paneer (Restaurant Style)
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CILANTRO LIME RICE (CHIPOTLE COPYCAT)
Article
View sourceCrispy Baked Sweet Potato Fries
Article
View sourceFresh Apple Cinnamon Scones
Article
View sourceShahi Paneer Recipe (Restaurant Style)
Article
View sourceSmooth and Creamy Polenta
Article
View sourceSpaghetti Puttanesca (Spaghetti With Capers, Olives, and Anchovies)
Article
View sourceStrawberry Rhubarb Crisp
Article
View sourceTartiflette
Article
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About Shahi Paneer
Shahi Paneer is a vegetarian Mughlai style curry where paneer is cooked in a creamy sauce made with onions, yogurt, nut and seeds.
As the name says, Shahi Paneer literally means “Paneer for the Royalty”. So it is cooked with ingredients that impart a richness to the dish like ghee, yogurt, cream, nuts and seeds.
About Shahi Paneer · raw_snapshot.article_sections[0] · Shahi Paneer Recipe (Restaurant Style)
CILANTRO LIME RICE (CHIPOTLE COPYCAT)
Article
View sourceCrispy Baked Sweet Potato Fries
Article
View sourceFresh Apple Cinnamon Scones
Article
View sourceShahi Paneer Recipe (Restaurant Style)
Article
View sourceSmooth and Creamy Polenta
Article
View sourceSpaghetti Puttanesca (Spaghetti With Capers, Olives, and Anchovies)
Article
View sourceStrawberry Rhubarb Crisp
Article
View sourceTartiflette
Article
View source
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