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The Taj Mahal Tandoori Take-Away

STARTERS
An introduction to the Indian Clay Oven - Tandoori cooked
CHANA PURI Boiled Chick peas and spices with a medium sauce served with fried bread £1.95
KEBAB PLATTER An extravagant assortment of Lamb Tikka, Chicken Tikka and Sheek Kebab, cooked in a clay oven £3.50
KING PRAWN TANDOORI Our special presentation of grilled king prawns cooked in a clay oven £3.95
TANDOORI CHICKEN Young spring chicken marinated in yoghurt with herbs and spices cooked in a clay oven £2.50
CHICKEN CHAT Marinated chicken pieves fried in butter with a touch of lemon, tomato and cucumber and chat masala £2.50
PRAWN PUREE Succulent prawns spiced and fried, served with special fried bread £2.50
LAMB TIKKA Very tender diced lamb marinated in mild spces cooked in a clay oven £2.50
CHICKEN TIKKA Boneless morsels of chicken marinated in yoghurt and spices then cooked in a clay oven £2.50
SHEEK KEBAB Finely minded lamb mixed with special herbs and spices then cooked in a clay oven £2.50
SAMOSA Triangular shaped svoury filled with spicy minced meat or vegetable £2.50
ONION BHAJI Thinly sliced onions, gram flour and hebs, round shape fried in oil £1.95
ALOO CHAT Small juicy piecse of potato spiced with a hot and sour sauce £1.95
KING PRAWN PUREE Succulent king prawns spiced and fried served with special fried bread £3.95
ALOO CHANA PUREE Potatoes, chick peas, cooked with spices, served with fried bread £2.50
CHICKEN SPRING ROLL Chicken pieces stuffed in pastry £2.50

SPECIALITIES OF THE TANDOOR
From North India and the North West Frontier - all these dishes served with salad
TANDOORI CHICKEN Half tender chicken marinated in yoghurt and spices cooked in a clay oven £4.95
CHICKEN TIKKA Boneless Chicken marinated in yoghurt and spices cooked in a clay oven £4.95
LAMB KEBAB Disced lamb midly marinated in yoghurt and various spices barbecued in a clay oven £4.95
SHEEK KEBAB Finely minced lamb nixed with a delicate blend of herbs and spices barbecued on clay oven £4.95
TANDOORI KING PRAWN Midly spiced succulent king prawns cooked in a clay oven £8.95
TANDOORI MIXED GRILL An extravagant assortment of Tandoori Chicken, Lamg Tikka, Chicken Tikka and Sheek Kebab served with naan bread £6.95
CHICKEN SHASHLIK Diced chicken marinated and cooked over charcoal with onions, tomatoes, capsicums and mushrooms £5.95
LAMB SHASHLIK Diced LAMB marinated and cooked over charcoal with onions, tomatoes, capsicums and mushrooms £5.95
CHICKEN CHAT Marinated chicken pieces fried in butter with a touch of lemon, tomato and cucumber and chat masala £4.95
TANDOORI SHASHLIK Half tender chicken with onions capsicums tomatoes and mushrooms £5.95
SPECIAL THALI For 2
Chicken Tikka, Sheek Kebab (starter) followed by
Chiken Tikka Masala, Meat Bhuna,
Mixed Vegetables, Naan, Vegetable Rice
£19.95
HOUSE THALI
Kebab Platter and Papadom (starters)
followed by Lamb Bhuna, Chicken Saag,
Chicken Tikka Masala, Lamb
dhansak, Mushroom Masala, Sabzi Masala
Naan and Mixed Pulao
£39.95

SPECIAL VEGETARIAN THALI
Onion Bhajee (starter), Vegetable Curry(main)
Saag Masala, Pulao Rice Dohi and Pooris
Price Per Person
£9.95
SPECIAL NON-VEGETARIAN
(Indian Thali)
Tandoori Chicken (starters) Rogon Josh (main)
Puao Rice Tarka Dal
Kulcha Nan
Price Per Person
£10.95


ORIGINAL BALTI DISHES
Welcome to the Taj Mahal. We now offer you this authentic Punjabi Cuisine which has become so popular... Our Balti Dishes are made with only the
freshest ingredients, carefully marinated in especially prepared recipes of herbs and spices, allowing the flacour to enrich each individual Balti.
All balti Dishes are served with Naan Bread

LAMB BALTI £5.50 CHICKEN BALTI £5.50
BALTI SPECIAL Exotic lamb, chicken and prawns £6.50 BALTI MIXED TANDOORI Exotic marinated lamb tikka £6.50
BALTA CHICKEN SAGWALA £5.95 MAL BALTI a unique chicken tikka balti cooked with
fresh herbs and spices, slightly hot
£5.95
LAMB AND MUSHROOM BALTI £5.95 CHICKEN AND MUSHROOM BALTI £5.95
PRAWN BALTI £5.50 BALTI VERDI mixed vegetables £4.95
BALTI LAMB SAGWALA £5.95 KING PRAWN BALTI £8.95
BALTI PRAWN SAG WALA £5.95 CHICKEN CHILLI BALTI £5.95
PRAWN MUSHROOM BALTI £5.95 CHICKEN & PRAWN BALTI £5.95
LAMB AND GARLIC BALTI £5.95 CHICKEN AND GARLIC BALTI £5.95
PRAWN AND GARLIC BALTI £5.95 CHICKEN SHASHLIK BALTI £6.50

INDIAN REGIONAL DISHES
Indian Cuisine is a combination of subtle tastes, essences and exotic spices delicately blended to create the dishes. We present to you these dishes on our restaurant, prepared exactly as in our homes. Each dish will have its own distinctive flavour and aroma which cannot come from any curry powder, but from spices and herbs specially prepared by ourselves - TAJ MAHAL
CHICKEN TIKKA MASALA Baked diced chicken cooked in oriental spices, tomatoes and butter topped with cream £5.50
LAMB TIKKA MASALA Tandoori baked diced spring lamb cooked in oriental spices, tomatoes and butter, topped with cream £5.50
TANDOORI KING PRAWN MASALA Taondoori baked king prawns cooked in oriental spices, tomatoes, butter topped with cream £8.95
LAMB BADAM PASANDA Tender pieces of lamb marinated in yoghuty cooked with fresh cream belnded mixed nuts and spices very mild dish £5.50
CHICKEN BADAM PASANDA Boneless chicken pieces marinated in yoghurt cooked with fresh cream mixed ground nutes very mild dish £5.50
CHICKEN MAKHANI Boneless chicken pieces cooked in purified bugger and fresh cream (very mild dish) £5.50
CHICKEN JALFREZI Boneless chicken cooked wi green chilies capsicums fresh coriander and shredded ginger in a hot spicy sauce £5.50
CHICKEN MULI Tandoori baked chicken piences cooked with butter tomatoes capsicums fresh spices topped with cream £5.50
CHICKEN NAWABI Mildly spiced chicken blended with almonds mixed ground nuts and cream (a princely dish) £5.50
HASINA CHILLI CHICKEN Very hot tikka chicken cooked in garlic, green chili and special spices in a sauce £5.50
KARAHI CHICKEN Chicken marinated in spices cooked with onions capsicums and tomatoes in a sauce £5.50
KARAHI LAMB Diced lamb marinated in spices cooked with onions capsicums and tomatoes in a sauce £5.50
MURGH BENGAL Marinated chicken pieces cooked in our special slightly hot sauce. Garnished with eggs and tomatoes £5.95
MURGI MASALLAM Boneless chicken pieces cooked with mince lamb, egg, fresh cream, coconut almond and tomato £5.95
LAMB GOAN lamb tikka cooked in a blend of exotic spices and fresh green chillies in a sauce £5.50
GARLIC CHICKEN SPECIAL Tickka chicken marinated in garlic & fresh spices in a sauce £5.50
CHICKEN DELIGHT chicken and minced lamb, cooked with hot sauce and spices £5.50
KOCHI MURGH Tikka chicken garnished with fried onion garlic and chopped ginger £5.50

POULTRY DISHES

CHICKEN CURRY Chicken cooked in a sauce of your own choice, Medium or Madras (Madras 40p extra) £4.10
CHICKEN BHUNA Tender chicken pieces marinated with fresh ground spices in a fairly dry sauce with onion tomato and green pepper £4.50
CHICKEN ROGON Boneless chicken cooked in tomatoes, freen peppers onions in a medium sauce £4.50
CHICKEN SAG Tender chicken pieces cooked with spinach and fresh indian spices in a sauce £4.50
CHICKEN PIAZA Cubes of chicken cooked in a medium sauce with onions £4.50
CHICKEN PATHIA Boneless chicken cooked slightly sweet sour and hot with tomatoes in a thick sauce £4.50
CHICKEN KORMA Boneless chicken cooked with mild spices in a creamy sauce ( A very mild dish) £4.50
METHI CHICKEN Chicken cooked in fenugreek leaf in medium sauce £4.50

LAMB DISHES

LAMB CURRY Diced lamb cooked in a sauce of your own choice, Medium or Madras (Madras 40p extra) £4.10
LAMB BHUNA Spring lamb marinated with fresh ground spices in a fairly dry sauce with onion tomato and green pepper £4.50
LAMB DHANSAK Pieces of lamb cooked with lentils, slightly sweet sour and hot sauce £4.50
ROGON JOSH Medium lamb cooked in tomatoes, green peppers , onion in a medium sauce £4.50
LAMB PIAZA Diced spring lamb cooked in a medium sauce with onions £4.50
CHANA GOSHT Tender pieces of lamb coked with chick peas, fresh herbs and spices, fairly dry sauce £4.50
LAMB KORMA Diced lamb cooked with mild spices in a creamy sauce ( A very mild dish) £4.50
SAAG GOSHT Cubes of spring lamb cooked with spinach and fresh indian spices in a sauce £4.50
METHI GOSHT Cubes of spring lamb cooked in fenugreek leaf in medium sauce £4.50
LAMB PATHIA Boneless lamb cooked slightly sweet sour and hot with tomatoes in a thick sauce £4.50

ENGLISH DISHES

CHICKEN AND CHIPS Served with salad and chips £5.95
FRENCH FRIED CHICKEN & CHIPS Served with onion tomatoes mushrooms and salad and chips £6.95

BIRYANI DISHES

CHICKEN BIRYANI Tender boneless chicken cooked with basmati rice flavoured with mild spices and served with vegetable curry £5.75
LAMB BIRYANI Tender lamb and basmati rice cooked with eastern spices and condiments served with vegetable curry £5.75
PRAWN BIRYANI Basmati rice cooked with shrimps, served with vegetable curry £5.75
KING PRAWN BIRYANI King prawns cooked with basmati rice in mild spices, served with vegetable curry £8.95
VEGETABLE BIRYANI Basmati rice cooked with vegetables, served with vegetable curry £4.95
TANDOORI CHICKEN BIRYANI Tandoori baked diced chicken cooked with Basmati rice and served with vegetable curry £5.95
MIX SPECIAL BIRYANI Lamb, Chicken and prawn cooked with basmati rice and served with vegetable curry £6.50
TANDOOR SPECIAL MIXED BIRYANI Cooked with basmati rice chicken tikka and tandoori chicken served with vegetable curry £6.50

SEA FOOD DISHES

PRAWN CURRY Prawns cooked in a Bengali style sauce of your choice, Medium or Madras (Madras 40p extra) £4.10
PRAWN BHUNA Prawns browned cooked with onion tomatoes green pepper in a medium sauce £4.50
PRAWN KORMA Prawns flavoured with exotic herbs and mild spices cooked in a creamy sauce (a very mild dish) £4.50
PRAWN PIAZA Prawns cooked in a medium sauce with onions £4.50
PRAWN PATHIA prawns cooked slightly sweet sour and hot with tomatoes in a thick sauce £4.50
SAAG PRAWN Prawns cooked with spinach and fresh indian spices in a sauce £4.50
PRAWN DHANSAK Prawns cooked with lentils, slightly sweet sour and hot sauce £4.50
KING PRAWN CURRY King Prawns cooked in a Bengali style sauce of your choice, Medium or Madras (Madras 40p extra) £7.55
KING PRAWN BHUNA Prawns browned cooked with onion tomatoes green pepper in a medium sauce £7.95
KING PRAWN PATHIA King prawns cooked slightly sweet sour and hot with tomatoes in a thick sauce £7.95
KING PRAWN SAAG King Prawns cooked with spinach and fresh indian spices in a sauce £7.95
KING PRAWN DHANSAK King Prawns cooked with lentils, slightly sweet sour and hot sauce £7.95

VEGETABLES (Side Dishes)

VEGETABLE CURRY Mixed vegetables cooked with aromatic spices in a rich curry sauce £2.50
TARKA DAL Fresh lentils cooked in butter and spices with browned garlic and fresh coriander £2.50
CHANA MASALA Fresh chick peas cooked in butter fresh herbs and spices £2.50
SABZI MASALA Fresh mixed vegetables in butter with tomatoes onions and green peppers fairly dry £2.50
BHINDI MASALA Ladies fingers (okra) cooked in onions, tomatoes and spices £2.50
MUSHROOM MASALA Fresh mushrooms cooked in onions, tomatoes and spices £2.50
SAAG MASALA Fresh spinach cooked in onions, tomatoes and spices £2.50
CAULIFLOWER BHAJI Fresh cauliflower cooked in onions, tomatoes and spices £2.50
BOMBAY ALOO Fresh potatoes cooked in herbs and spices, fairly dry £2.50
ALOO GOBI Fresh Cauliflower, sauted potatoes, dry with tomatoes and green peppers in medium spices £2.50
SAAG ALOO Fresh spicy combination of spinach and potatoes £2.50
ALOO MOTOR PANIR potatoes, peast and cottage cheese with herbs and spices £2.50
SAAG PANIR Spinach and cottage cheese with herbs and spices £2.50
ALOO CHANA MASALA Fresh potatoes and chick peas cooked in butter, fresh herbs and spices £2.50
CURRY SAUCE Of your choice £2.50
ONION BHAJEE Thinly sliced onions gram flour and herbs, rounded shape fried in oil £1.50

INDIAN BREADS

KEEMA NAAN Leavened bread stuffed with minced lamb and spices £1.95
GARLIC NAAN Stuffed with fresh garlic £1.95
KULCHAA NAAN Leavened bread stuffed with onion and cheese £1.95
PESHWARU NAAN Leavened bread stuffed with almonds and sultanas £1.95
KULCHA-E-LASSON NAAN Leavened bread stuffed with fresh garlic, onions and coriander £1.95
NAAN Leavened bread freshly baked £1.50
TANDOORI ROTI Whole wheat dough £1.50
CHAPATI Whole wheat bread prepared house style £0.95
MASALA PAPADOM Spicy crispy appetiser £0.60
PLAIN PAPADOM Thin crispy appetiser £0.50

RICE

PLAIN Boiled £1.50 MUSHROOM RICE Fried with mushrooms £1.95 CHIPS £1.50
PULAO RICE Basmati £1.50 LEMON RICE Fried with lemon juice £1.95 CHUTNEY per serving £0.50
SPECIAL FRIED RICE Fried with eggs £1.95 KEEMA RICE Fried with minced lamb £1.95 MINT SAUCE £0.50
VEGETABLE RICE Fried with vegetables £1.95 GARLIC RICE fried with garlic £1.95 CHUTNEY TRAY Basmati £2.00
MOTOR RICE Fried with peas £1.95 ONION RICE fried with onions £1.95 SAAG RICE Fried with spinach £1.95