MILK - 2 LITRE
firstly, in a large vessel get 2 litre milk of milk to a boil stirring occasionally.
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LEMON JUICE - 2 TBSP
once the milk comes to a boil, pour 2 tbsp lemon juice and stir well. you can alternatively use curd or vinegar.
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MILK CURDLES
stir until the milk curdles keeping the flame on low to medium. do not boil further once water separates completely.
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CURDLED MILK
drain the curdled milk over a cloth-lined over a colander. you can use the leftover water to make soup or knead the dough as they are very nutritious
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REST - 1 HOUR
squeeze off the water completely. do not over squeeze as the moisture in paneer will be lost. hang for 1 hour making sure the water is drained completely, yet remain the moisture.
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NO CRACKS
mash the paneer till it turns out smooth texture without any grains of paneer. now prepare small ball sized paneer and keep aside. cover and keep to prevent from drying.
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DROP IN ICE COLD WATER
now drop into ice-cold water immediately, to prevent from shrinking in size.
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SUGAR WATER
once cooled completely, take into a serving bowl and pour in leftover sugar water.
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