Student who is selected for the Chef of the day is Ms.Vaishnavi (BHMCT 6th sem) of Indian Institute of Hotel Management and culinary arts for showcasing exemplary skills in cooking. She is very talented student, always striving to perfect the art of cooking.

Ingredients:

  • 240 gm       Cottage cheese
  • 250 gms     Green capsicum
  • 200 gms     Yellow capsicum
  • 200 gms     Tomatoes
  • 250 gms     Onions
  • 150 gms      Zucchini
  • 250 ml        Hung curd
  • 25 gms        Ginger
  • 25 gms        Garlic
  • 30 ml          Oil
  • 5 gms          Kasoori methi
  • 15 gms        Red chili powder
  • 10 gms        Garam Masala powder
  • 1 no              Lemon juice
  • 30 gms        Butter
  • 5 gms           Salt

Method:

  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. Cut the onions into cubes.
  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.
  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.
  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.
  5. Serve hot garnished with onion rings and lemon wedges accompanied with mint chutney.