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Paryushan Friendly Home Made Paneer: Neha Deepak Shah's Easy Recipe

By Risha Ganguly

September 13, 2023

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Paryushan is a ten-day Jain festival. It is the most important time of the year for Jains and there are certain dietary restrictions that need to be followed. Here is a home-made paneer recipe by Neha Deepak Shah which is paryushan friendly.

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Ingredients

This is just a 2 ingredient recipe. All you need is 2 litres Milk and 4 - 5 tbsp Curd. No use of lemon or vinegar as you cannot have that in paryushan. 

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Step 1

Bring the milk to a boil. Then, take it off the flame. Mix curd with water in small batches.

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Step 2

Add the curd to the milk in small batches so that the milk curdles fully.

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Step 3

Take the chhena out, wash it in a muslin cloth. Keep it pressed under weight for 20 mins and the paneer is ready.

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