Methi mutter malai

Source : Clean Wash And Cut Method Leaves Sprinkle And Mix 1/2 Tsp Salt With The Leaves And Keep Aside For 10 Minutes Squeeze And Discard The Bitter Water Opt...

PreTime
more Minutes
CookTime
a few Minutes
Yield
Some Servings

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at : March 30, 2026

Step:

  1. Clean,wash and cut method leaves. Sprinkle and mix 1/2 tsp salt with the leaves and keep aside for 10 minutes. Squeeze and discard the bitter water.{optional}

    Take the ingredients of masala paste and grind with 2 tbsp water to fine paste.

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  2. Heat 2 tbsp cooking oil in a kadhai. Add 1/2 tsp cumin seeds and allow to crackle. Then add the methi leaves and sauté on medium flame for 3 minutes.

    To the same kadhai, add the remaining 1 tbsp cooking oil. To the hot oil, add chopped onions and sauté till translucent.

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  3. Now add the ground masala paste with 2 tbsp water. Sauté on medium flame for 2 minutes, stirring occasionally.

    Then add the tomato paste to the kadhai, add prepared dry masala powder. Mix well and cook on low flame,till oil separate from masala.

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  4. Now add boiled and air dried green peas, sauteed methi leaves, salt and sugar, milk and cream. Cook on a medium flame till the gravy started thickening.(2 -3 minutes approximately). Stir occasionally.

    Serve hot methi mutter malai and parantha.
    Thanks

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Ingredients

  1. 1 cup methi leaves chopped
  2. 1/2 cup green peas fresh and boiled
  3. 2 tbsp fresh cream
  4. 1/3 cup milk
  5. 1/2 tsp cumin (jeera) seeds
  6. 1/2 cup tomato paste
  7. 1/3 tsp sugar
  8. 2 tbsp onion finely chopped
  9. 2 tbsp olive oil to cook
  10. To taste Salt
  11. For the masala paste
  12. 2 medium onions, chopped roughly
  13. 1 green chilli
  14. 1/2 inch ginger chopped
  15. 3 garlic cloves chopped
  16. 1 tbsp poppy seeds {khuskhus}
  17. For dry masala powder
  18. 4 cloves
  19. 1 inch cinnamon
  20. 6 black peppercorns
  21. 1 tsp cumin seeds (jeera)

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