Mix the paneer, ground turmeric and salt in a bowl and leave to marinate for 15 minutes
Make the devilled sauce. Heat the oil in a saucepan over medium heat and fry the ginger and garlic for about two minutes until fragrant and golden
Add the curry leaves, black peppercorns, cinnamon stick and chilli flakes and fry for a few seconds. Stir in the soy sauce, tomato paste and tomato ketchup along with half a cup of water and continue to cook until thick. Add the vinegar, season with salt and cook for a further minute. Set aside
Heat the rapeseed oil for the paneer in a clean deep non-stick pan or wok and fry the paneer on all sides until golden
Add the banana pepper, red onion and green chillies. Stir fry for 30 seconds, then add the devilled sauce and continue to stir fry for a further 2-3 minutes until the sauce is coating the paneer and vegetables and piping hot. Garnish with the spring onions and serve straight away
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