paneer
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of paneer
From the Hindi word panīr “cheese”
Example Sentences
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Paneer can also be found there, as well as in many well-stocked supermarkets.
From Washington Post • May 15, 2022
Paneer is such a dominant culinary symbol in India because, unlike other cheeses, it doesn't require animal rennet.
From Salon • Feb. 1, 2022
Paneer makes a great meat substitute in most Indian recipes, but even non-vegetarians like myself love it.
From Salon • Feb. 1, 2022
Where to Buy: Paneer can be found in Indian markets and well-stocked supermarkets.
From Washington Post • Dec. 12, 2021
Paneer is a fresh cheese, often curdled with lemon juice or vinegar, rather than rennet, and pressed into a block.
From New York Times • Jul. 28, 2021
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