Name: Broccoli and paneer saag curry
Prep time: 40 min
Total time: 40 min
Yield: 4
Ingredients: 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil; 400 g paneer cheese, cut into 2cm pieces; 2 large heads broccoli (800g), cut into florets; 1 medium onion (150g), chopped finely; 1 bunch coriander (cilantro), leaves reserved, stems and roots chopped finely; 2 tablespoons grated fresh ginger; 2 teaspoons garam masala; 400 g can diced tomatoes; 2½ cups (625ml) vegetable stock; 1 bunch English spinach (300g), washed, leaves picked; 300 g sugar snap peas, trimmed; 2 tablespoons lemon juice

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Ingredients

2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil

400 g paneer cheese, cut into 2cm pieces

2 large heads broccoli (800g), cut into florets

1 medium onion (150g), chopped finely

1 bunch coriander (cilantro), leaves reserved, stems and roots chopped finely

2 tablespoons grated fresh ginger

2 teaspoons garam masala

400 g can diced tomatoes

2½ cups (625ml) vegetable stock

1 bunch English spinach (300g), washed, leaves picked

300 g sugar snap peas, trimmed

2 tablespoons lemon juice

Method

1.Heat 1 tablespoon oil in a large, deep frying pan over high heat. Cook paneer, turning, for 3 minutes or until golden on all sides. Transfer to a large bowl. Cook three-quarters of the broccoli for 3 minutes or until browned; add to bowl with paneer.

2.Reduce heat to medium. Heat remaining oil in same pan; cook onion, ½ cup coriander roots and stems, ginger and garam masala for 5 minutes or until softened. Add tomato and stock; bring to the boil. Cook for 8 minutes or until reduced slightly.

3.Process remaining broccoli and spinach leaves until finely chopped. Stir into curry.

4.Return the paneer and cooked broccoli to pan with the sugar snap peas; cook for 3 minutes or until warmed through. Stir through lemon juice.

5.Serve curry topped with reserved coriander leaves.

Serve the curry with crisp flatbreads or brown rice.
Note

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