Deep fry paneer in hot ghee till light golden. Keep aside.
Grind the onions, ginger and garlic to a paste.
Heat 1/2 tablespoon of ghee (use the one in which paneer was fried) in a heavy saucepan.
Add clove, bayleaf, cardamom and cinnamon. Fry for 3-4 seconds.
Add the paste and fry till golden.
Add the dry masala, sugar and tomato puree. Fry for 2 minutes.
Add 2 cups of water. Simmer on low flames for 7-8 minutes.
Add the malai, butter, methi, paneer pieces and cook for 2 minutes till paneer softens.
Transfer to serving dish.
Garnish with chopped coriander and grated paneer.
Serve hot with parathas or naans.
Making time : 25 minutes
Serves : 4
Shelf life : Best fresh
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