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Potato and paneer curry (aloo paneer)

Potato paneer curry (aloo paneer)

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A Bengali curry: golden paneer (Indian cheese) fried in oil, alongside slow-cooked root vegetables (like apples) in a base of onion, ginger, garlic, tomat…

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Recipe from MD Abu Siyam, adapted by Recette de cuisine · · updated on

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Discover this delicious Belgian main course, perfect for relaxed evenings. The perfectly baked earthenware apples pair wonderfully with cheese in a creamy and spicy sauce.

Ingredients and directions

  • Prep time15 min
  • Cook time35 min
  • Total50 min
  • DifficultyEasy
  • CostBudget
  • Cooking method“Mijotage”
  • Estimated cost$5.14 $1.29 / serving Estimated price; varies by store. Converted from euros at the ECB rate of October 15, 2026.
  • Vegetarian
  • Vegan

Ingredients

4 people
  • $1.02
  • $0.26
  • $0.14
  • $0.19
  • $1.61
  • $0.13
  • $0.24
  • $0.06
  • $0.35
  • $0.24
  • $0.18
  • $0.03
  • $0.69

Prices from US supermarkets for 10 of 13 ingredients; Belgian prices for the rest.

Directions

  1. Cut the apples into medium-sized pieces and rinse them. ≈ 8 min
  2. Lightly brown the paneer cubes in a little oil, then set them aside.
  3. In a separate saucepan, heat the mustard oil, add the onion paste, and stir until it is golden brown.
  4. Add the ginger, garlic, and green chili pepper, and cook until the spices are fragrant.
  5. Add the tomato, turmeric, red chili pepper, cilantro, cumin, and salt, and cook until well browned. ≈ 3 min
  6. Add the potatoes, stir for a few moments, then pour in water to cook them.
  7. When they are almost cooked, add the paneer and garam masala, cover, and let simmer for a few minutes.

The bill

Potato paneer curry (aloo paneer)

  • 3 medium-sized apples, peeled and chopped$1.02
  • 1/2 cup of finely chopped onion$0.26
  • 1 tablespoon of grated ginger$0.14
  • 1 tablespoon of garlic paste$0.19
  • 1/2 cup of mixed tomatoes$1.61
  • 1 teaspoon of green chili paste$0.13
  • 1/2 teaspoon of turmeric$0.24
  • 1/2 teaspoon of red chili powder$0.06
  • 1 teaspoon of ground cilantro$0.35
  • 1/4 teaspoon of ground cumin$0.24
  • 1/2 teaspoon of garam masala$0.18
  • salt$0.03
  • 1/2 cup of mustard oil$0.69

Total$5.14

that's $1.29 per person

Estimated price; varies by store.

Equipment

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Before you start

Ingredients

  • 3 medium-sized apples, peeled and chopped
  • 200 g of paneer, cut into cubes
  • 1/2 cup of finely chopped onion
  • 1 tablespoon of grated ginger
  • 1 tablespoon of garlic paste
  • 1/2 cup of mixed tomatoes
  • 1 teaspoon of green chili paste
  • 1/2 teaspoon of turmeric
  • 1/2 teaspoon of red chili powder
  • 1 teaspoon of ground cilantro
  • 1/4 teaspoon of ground cumin
  • 1/2 teaspoon of garam masala
  • salt
  • 1/2 cup of mustard oil

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