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Paneer (Indian cheese)

May 21, 2015 2 Comments

homemade paneer from https://test.pleasepassthepeas.com

When I was growing up, our refrigerator was always home to lots of questionable odds and ends lurking at the back of the shelves: half-empty jars of duplicate jams; tiny containers housing a forkful or two of aged leftovers; cheese sporting unintentional mold; a jumbo-sized squeeze bottle of Heinz ketchup that moved with us from house to house, its cap slowly scabbing over with tomatoey goop.

In college I would sometimes return home for Chanukah or Christmas (we celebrate both) and open the refrigerator to find the month-old remnants of Thanksgiving dinner still biding their time.

It was like the place where good food goes to die…. 

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Filed Under: Accompaniments, Vegetarian Tagged With: cheese, Indian, Latin American, Mexican, milk, paneer, queso blanco

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