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Make Paneer at Home

Making Paneer at Home is a simple process of curdling milk with lemon juice, vinegar, or yogurt to form fresh, soft cheese. Homemade paneer is versatile, preservative-free, and can be used in a variety of Indian dishes like curries, snacks, and desserts.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Course Main Course
Cuisine Indian
Servings 3

Ingredients
  

  • (full fat) - 1lt Milk
  • to taste Salt
  • Water
  • Lemon
  • Muslin cloth

Instructions
 

  • Heat milk and bring it to a boil. Squeeze lemon in a bowl and add a dash of water to it. Slowly add the lemon to the milk. Once the milk splits strain it is using a muslin cloth.
  • Dip this muslin cloth in cold water to remove any lemon flavour. Roll the muslin cloth and place it under a heavy object for 10 mins. Remove the paneer from the muslin cloth. Refrigerate before cutting and using.
Keyword Make Paneer at Home
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