What is paneer
Paneer or Indian cottage cheese is a soft, chewy, firm fresh cheese made from cow or buffalo milk. Paneer is a non-aged, non-melting soft cheese made by curdling milk with fruit or vegetable-derived acid.
How to keep paneer soft after frying
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1. At first place homemade paneer cube or store bought paneer cube on a plate.
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2. Pour oil into a non-stick frying pan and spread it on medium low flame.
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3. Then add paneer cubes and fry them until they turn golden brown from both sides.
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4. When the paneer becomes golden brown take them out and place them on kitchen tissue.
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5. Next take a bowl of lukewarm water.
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6. Next sprinkle salt in it and mix it with a spoon.
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7. After that, add fried paneer to this salty warm water and soak this fried paneer in this salty warm water for 10 to 12 minutes. Finally, press the paneer pieces gently to remove excess water and serve with your favourite dish.
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Note: In this way, it also discards some excess cooking oil from fried paneer cubes.
Kitchen tips : How to keep paneer soft after frying
Equipment
- 1 medium size bowl
- 1 non-stick frying pan
Materials
- 300 grams Paneer Store bought or Homemade
- 2 tbsp Salt
- Luke warm water
- 5 to 6 tbsp oil
Instructions
- How to keep paneer soft after frying
- Place homemade paneer cube or store bought paneer cube in a plate.
- Pour oil in a non-stick frying pan and spread it in medium low flame.
- Then add paneer cubes and fry them until they turn golden brown from both sides.
- When paneer becomes golden brown take them out and place on kitchen tissue.
- Next take a bowl of luke warm water.
- Sprinkle salt in it and mix it with spoon.
- After that, add fried paneer in this salty warm water.
- Now soak this fried paneer in this salty warm water for 10 to 12 minutes.
- Finally, press the paneer pieces gently to remove excess water and serve with your favorite dish.
Notes
Soft Paneer Note
- While frying paneer make sure don't fry them more than 3 to 4 min , unless paneer becomes rubbery and chewy.
- If you want to deep fry paneer you can do it, it will require more oil approximately 500 ml.
