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Manipur : Sana Thongba

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For those , who think that paneer dishes are only from north India ,  here is an amazing paneer (sana)  dish  from the north east corner of India .   This dish with very simple ingredients tastes unique .  A delightful dish from the beautiful sate of Gandharvas - Manipur Ingredients  Paneer  - 500 Gms  Onion  - 1  Finely chopped  Ginger -  1 inch , grated  Peas -  1/2 cup  Green Chilies -  4-5  Finely chopped  Salt to taste Turmeric - 1/2 tea spoon  Milk -  500 Ml  Oil - 4 tbsp  Cumin Seeds - 1/2 tea spoon Method Cut paneer into cubes .  You can use home made paneer  (solid chunk) or can buy paneer from market .  Slightly toss with salt In a pan , heat two tbsp oil and fry for 3-4 minutes , so that they are lightly brown from sides  Take out from pan and keep it aside  Add remaining oil  in pan .  Heat and add  cumin seeds .  As soon as they sputter add chopped onion    Once  onion is light pink  add turmeric , green chillies and pe