tandoori
तंदूर
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Traditional classics such as tandoori , balti, korma, pathia, dopiaza, madras and bhuna curries were there, along with a decent choice of chef's specials, and, I was pleased to see, no puddings.
tandoori food or cooking.
adjective
tandoori chicken
relating to a style of Indian cooking based on the use of a tandoor.
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As a result, Indian 'tandoori' restaurants have sprung up all around the world.
India has a cuisine as diverse as its contrasting climate and the Punjab is famed for its clay ovens and 'tandoori' cooking.
Traditional classics such as 'tandoori' , balti, korma, pathia, dopiaza, madras and bhuna curries were there, along with a decent choice of chef's specials, and, I was pleased to see, no puddings.
Jalpari Chaat 'tandoori' (prawn and scallops, with mint, and grapes) is a fusion of Mediterranean and Indian influences, and they have quite a few dishes that would straddle that.
We all tucked in to our dishes of fish, and although the salmon 'tandoori' was probably a touch overcooked, the red snapper was glorious.
The classic Indian meal is a madcap, group event, with crispy bhajis to nibble before your 'tandoori' arrives, and pillows of basmati rice to leaven the scorching lamb vindaloo when it gets too hot.
This Indian restaurant offers a tasty selection of 'tandoori' and curries.
But the pervasive smell is the rich charred aroma of 'tandoori' and creamy tikka masala rather than cheap liquor and urine.
We Brits seem to favour eight pints of lager over a bottle of vino at the local 'tandoori' .
The restaurant's menu is vast, featuring traditional dishes of every kind including balti, 'tandoori' , biryani, korma, bhuna, rogan josh - and even English dishes.
‘I go to my local 'tandoori' restaurant on a regular basis in North Yorkshire,’ he said.
So I thought I'd slip down incognito for a 'tandoori' lamb salad, a Goan prawn curry and a glass of wine, and then come home and write it up.
You can also order plain tandoori naan or 'tandoori' roti for the same price.
I love 'tandoori' chicken and have made it at home using a paste-in-a-jar sauce.
We also munched our way through the blackened salmon 'tandoori' , a succulent Balbir staple.
Small and sleek, it offers exceptional sushi and sashimi, plus specialities such as swordfish 'tandoori' and calamari stuffed with curried couscous.
I had ordered chicken tikka from the 'tandoori' specialities section of the menu, and it arrived sizzling on a skewer before being piled up on my plate with juicy pieces of onion.
There are also gargantuan lamb shanks studded with lotus roots, giant 'tandoori' prawns flown in from Sri Lanka, and leaning towers of tender salmon interspersed with okra and spicy tomato sauce.
The decor is a million miles from your local taj 'tandoori' , and the chef's imaginative contemporary food is subtly spiced.
Oh, yes, there are the obligatory North Indian 'tandoori' items and some perfectly fine meat-based curries notably lacking in excess oil.
In just two minutes, a lovely curry is ready to be had with rotis, 'tandoori' or rumali and naan.
The chicken 'tandoori' combines chicken with Indian-style vegetable rice.
These are followed by 9 'tandoori' specialties with lamb, chicken and prawn, some combined with cheeses.
Of course, this would work beautifully with other spice rubs and mixes too, including 'tandoori' and curry.
The situation was not helped by the constant stream of Indian food, curry, balti, 'tandoori' , pappadum and raitha poured down the traumatised gullet of the elderly Bostonian lady on seat 27C by the flight attendants.
These included chicken tikka, Chinese chicken and chicken 'tandoori' , each in a wrap.
If you are tired of the regular variety, you can try out the desi version of the pizza - Naanza - tandoori chicken on a 'tandoori' naan base.
For those who are still confused, Anari Jhinga is a tasty dish of fresh prawns marinated with pomegranate paste and 'tandoori' spices, and cooked until the aroma wafts pleasantly into the air.
If all these kababs are only appetisers for you, order the 'tandoori' chicken to fill in the gaps.
We like the food too: spicy samosas, 'tandoori' and Thai chicken.
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