Matar Paneer
Two ingredients, pure poetry
Get directions ↗ · 2 min walk from Grand Mercure
Last orders 30 minutes before closing
Dine-in · takeaway · delivery via GrabFood, LINE MAN, foodpanda
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this a sweet or savory dish?
It is savory with a slight natural sweetness coming from the fresh green peas.
What is the consistency of the gravy?
It has a medium consistency, not as thick as a masala but not watery either.
Does it have cashew paste or cream?
It is usually a homestyle onion-tomato base, though a small dash of cream may be added for richness.
Are the peas soft?
Yes, they are simmered until perfectly tender alongside the cottage cheese.
Can I eat this with rice?
Yes, its slightly thinner gravy makes it an excellent match for jeera rice.
About Matar Paneer
A beloved North Indian classic combining green peas and cubed cottage cheese in a versatile onion-tomato sauce. It balances the sweetness of the peas with a savory, lightly spiced gravy.
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