
Ingredients for making the Kurkura Paneer
- Paneer 100 grams
- Plain cornflakes 3 tbsp
- Corn flour 2 tbsp
- Turmeric powder 1 tsp
- Red chilli powder 2 tsp
- Cumin powder 1 tsp
- Garam masala powder 1 tsp
- Chat masala 1 tsp
- Salt to taste
- Oil to fry
Method of making Kurkura Paneer
- Cut paneer into small to medium sized cubes. Gently toss them in 2tsp corn flour and salt.
- Crush cornflakes coarsely and keep it in a bowl.
- In a small bowl, mix together corn flour, turmeric powder, red chilli powder, cumin powder, garam masala and salt.
- Add little water, around 1 tbsp, and mix well to make a lump free batter. Batter should be thick enough to coat the paneer.(refer note 1).
- Heat oil in a pan (refer note 2).
- Gently a prick paneer with a toothpick. Dip it in the batter and coat well with crushed cornflakes.
- Repeat for all the paneer cubes, till the time crushed flakes will not coated well.
- Deep fried the cubes one by one and fry till it becomes golden brown in color.
- serve hot garnish with green coriander and salad or chutney of your choice.