MDH Shahi Paneer Masala 100g is a premium spice blend for preparing shahi paneer — the rich, creamy, mildly aromatic North Indian paneer preparation with cashew-cream gravy and warming Mughlai-style spices. “Shahi” means royal in Urdu — this is the paneer preparation fit for a king. Available at Anoras Cash N Carry in Los Angeles.

Royal Shahi Paneer Masala for Creamy North Indian Curry

• Mildly aromatic, warming Mughlai-style blend for rich, creamy shahi paneer
• 100g pack — provides 4-6 shahi paneer preparations for a family
• Designed for cashew-cream or yogurt-cream gravy preparation
• MDH — India’s trusted spice brand for authentic Mughlai vegetarian preparations

How to Use

Prepare a base of fried onion, cashew paste, and tomato. Add MDH Shahi Paneer Masala and cook until aromatic. Add yogurt or cream and simmer until creamy. Add paneer cubes and finish with a swirl of cream and garnish with saffron or rose petals for a truly royal presentation.

Frequently Asked Questions

What makes shahi paneer different from paneer butter masala? Shahi paneer uses more warming whole spices (cardamom, cloves) and cashew for a nuttier, richer gravy while butter paneer masala uses more tomato and butter for a tangy-creamy character.

Can I make shahi paneer without cashews? Yes — substitute blanched almonds, sunflower seed paste, or extra heavy cream for the cashew paste. The character changes but remains delicious.

Is shahi paneer appropriate for special occasions? Yes — the richness and elegant spice profile of shahi paneer make it an excellent choice for dinner parties and special occasions.

Allergen note: May contain tree nuts. Contains dairy when prepared as directed. Check label for allergen information.