How to make Rainbow Shashlik - Paneer grilled with capsicum and tomato, a delicious delicacy.

This is a Sanjeev Kapoor exclusive recipe.

Main Ingredients : Cottage CHeese, Green Capsicum (हरी शिमला मिर्च )

Cuisine : Fusion

Course : Snacks and Starters

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Rainbow Shashlik
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Fusion cuisine is one that combines elements of different culinary traditions. Cuisines of this type are not categorized according to any one particular cuisine style and have played a part in a number of innovations.
Fusion food is a general term for the combination of various forms of cookery and comes in several forms.  

Prep Time : 41-50 minutes

Cook time : 11-15 minutes

Serve : 4

Level Of Cooking : Moderate

Taste : Mild

Ingredients for Rainbow Shashlik Recipe

  • Cottage CHeese 1 1/2 inch cubes 500 grams

  • Green Capsicum deseeded 2 medium

  • Yellow capsicums deseeded 2 medium

  • Tomato deseeded 2 medium

  • Kasoori methi 1 tablespoon

  • Hung yogurt 1 cup

  • Ginger paste 2 teaspoons

  • Garlic paste 2 teaspoons

  • Red chilli powder 1 teaspoon

  • Garam masala powder 1 tablespoon

  • Lemon juice 1 tablespoon

  • Salt to taste

  • Butter for basting

Method

Step 1

Cut paneer into one and a half inch sized cubes. Wash, halve, deseed and cut green and yellow capsicums into one and a half inch sized cubes. Wash, halve, deseed and cut tomato into half inch sized cubes.

Step 2

Dry roast kasoori methi till it emits a nice aroma and grind to a fine powder. In a large bowl combine hung curd, kasoori methi powder, ginger paste, garlic paste, red chilli powder, garam masala powder, lemon juice, salt and mix well.

Step 3

Add paneer, capsicum and yellow capsicum cubes to the above marinade and allow to stand for half an hour. Take a wooden or a metal skewer and skewer the paneer, capsicum, yellow capsicum and tomato cubes alternately in this order: tomato, capsicum, yellow capsicum and paneer.

Step 4

Use up all the pieces similarly. Cook in a grill on moderate temperature for eight to ten minutes, occasionally basting with butter or oil.

Step 5

Serve hot garnished with onion rings and lemon wedges accompanied with mint chutney.