Firstly, in a pan heat 2 tbsp oil. Take spices and saute on low flame.
Add 1 inch ginger, 4 cloves garlic and 2 onion. Saute until the onions turn golden brown.
Also add 2 tomato, 2 tbsp badam and cook till the tomatoes soften.
Cool completely, and transfer to the mixer jar.
Add ¼ cup curd, and grind to smooth paste.
Now sieve the puree to get a silky smooth texture. Keep aside.
In a Kadai, take 2 tbsp butter and 2 tbsp oil. Add ½ tsp turmeric, 1 tsp chilli powder, 1 tsp coriander powder and ½ tsp cumin powder.
Saute on low flame till the spices turn aromatic.
Add in prepared puree and cook well.
Also add ¼ cup cream, 1 tsp salt and cook till the oil separates.
Now add 20 cubes paneer, few kesar, 1 tsp sugar and mix well.
Simmer for 5 minutes, or until the flavours are well absorbed.
Add 2 tbsp kasuri methi, 2 tbsp coriander and mix well.
Finally, enjoy Shahi Paneer Recipe with roti and naan.