Taste of India
166 Cedar Ln, Teaneck, NJ
Menu (As of 10/29)
Assorted Appetizers
- Chicken Tikka & Lamb Seekh Kabab $12.95
Chicken Lollypop
- sauce-deeply fried $12.95
- Chili Pakora $9.95Banana chilis with gram flour, deeply fried
Fried Fish Amritsari
- spices $12.95
- Garlic Chili Shrimps $12.95Shrimps sautéed with garlic, onion & chilis
Gobi Manchurian
- onion & chili garlic sauce $10.95
Kabab Platter
Lamb Samosa
Chicken Samosa
Papri Chaat
Paneer Pakora
Shrimp Jeera
Tawa Paneer
Tawa Tofu
Tawa Chicken
- onion, bell peppers & spices $12.95
Vegetable Samosas
Vegetable Pakoras
- peppers, cauliflower & potatoes) $8.95
- Chicken 65 $12.95
Soups
- Mulligatawny Soup $6.95A traditional soup made with lentils, chicken, subtly flavored with herbs
- Tomato Soup $6.95Tomato-flavored fresh garden soup subtly flavored with herbs
- Vegetable Soup $6.95Fresh mixed vegetable soup subtly flavored with herbs
Tandoori Specialties
- Chicken Ginger Kabab $15.95Boneless chicken marinated in ginger paste with spices
- Chicken Malai Kabab $15.95Boneless chicken marinated in cashew paste with mild spices
- Chicken Seekh Kabab $15.95Minced chicken with spices-delicately roasted in clay oven
- Chicken Tikka Kabab $15.95Boneless chicken pieces marinated in yogurt & mild spices roasted in clay oven
- Lamb Seekh Kabab $16.95Minced lamb mixed with onions, peppers & spices roasted in clay oven on skewers
- Tandoori Chicken 1/2 $14.95Chicken on bone marinated in yogurt & mild spices-roasted in clay oven
- Tandoori Chicken Full $22.95Chicken on bone marinated in yogurt & mild spices-roasted in clay oven
- Tandoori Paneer $15.95Homemade cheese with mild spices-roasted in clay oven
- Tandoori Shrimp $19.95Shrimp marinated in exotic spices-roasted in clay oven
Seafood Specialties
- Fish Adraki $18.95Cubes of fish cooked with fresh ginger, garlic & spices
- Fish Tikka Masala $18.95Cubes of fish cooked in a tangy sauce of tomatoes & onions
- Fish Goan Masala $18.95Boneless pieces cooked with mild spices — a Goan specialty
- Shrimp Goa $18.95Shrimp cooked with mild spices — a Goan specialty
- Shrimp Bhuna $18.95Shrimp simmered in tomatoes, flavored with onions & bell peppers
- Shrimp Tikka Masala $18.95Shrimp cooked in a tangy sauce of tomatoes & onions
- Shrimp Bangali $18.95Shrimp cooked with a tangy mustard & chili sauce — a Bengali presentation
- Shrimp Jalfrezi $18.95Mild spices with vegetables
Chicken Specialties
- Chicken Curry $15.95Chicken cooked in freshly ground spices & light gravy
- Chicken Shahi Korma $15.95Cubes of chicken in almond & cashew sauce
- Chicken Saag $15.95Delicately spiced boneless pieces of chicken with fresh spinach & mild spices
- Chicken Hyderabad $15.95Cubes of chicken with freshly ground spices — a South Indian specialty
- Chicken Vindaloo $15.95Vinegar-flavored spicy chicken preparation — a Goan specialty
- Chicken Kali Mirch $15.95Cubes of chicken with freshly ground black pepper & spices — a South Indian specialty
- Chicken Tikka Masala $16.95Barbecued chicken cubes cooked in a tangy sauce of tomatoes & onions
- Chicken Makhani $16.95The world-renowned butter chicken in a creamy tomato sauce — a Punjabi specialty
- Chicken Jalfrezi $15.95Cubes of chicken with onions & bell peppers in a medium spicy sauce
- Chicken Mushroom $15.95Cubes of chicken & mushroom cooked in Indian spices
- Chicken Achari $15.95Cubes of chicken cooked in a blend of pickle spices — a Hyderabadi specialty
Lamb & Goat Specialties
- Goat in Mint Sauce $19.95Goat meat in a mint-flavored curry sauce
Handi Goat Masala
Keema Matar
Lamb Rogan Josh
- sauce $19.95
- Lamb Dahiwala $19.95& yogurt in charcoal herbs & spices
Lamb Achari
- spices — a Hyderabadi specialty $19.95
- Lamb Chili Fry $19.95Cubes of lamb sautéed with bell peppers
- Lamb Saag $19.95Cubes of lamb cooked with spinach
Lamb Vindaloo
Lamb Pasanda
Lamb Dan Saag
- lentils — a Punjabi specialty $19.95
Lamb-do-piazza
- lentils — a Punjabi specialty $19.95
- Subzi Gosht $19.95Lamb with vegetables & spices
Vegetarian Specialties
- Aloo Baingan Dahiwala $14.95Potatoes & eggplant cooked with yogurt — a tangy preparation
- Aloo Jeera $12.95Potatoes with cumin seeds
- Baingan Bhartha $14.95Mashed eggplant with mild spices
- Bhindi Masala $14.95Okra cooked with olive oil, onions, tomato & spices
- Chana Masala $14.95Chickpeas in a spicy Indian sauce
- Dal Maharani $12.95Black lentils, chickpeas, lentils & kidney beans cooked with onions & spices
- Dum Aloo Kashmiri $14.95Potatoes stuffed with dry fruits, mildly spiced & cooked in a creamy sauce — a Kashmir specialty
- Gobi Aloo Matar $14.95Cauliflower, potatoes & green peas in a blend of onions, ginger & spices
- Kadai Paneer $14.95Homemade cheese with onions & bell peppers (spicy)
- Vegetable Kuruma $14.95
- Matar Paneer $14.95Homemade cheese cooked with green peas in a blend of Indian spices
- Tofu Makhan or Spinach or Matar $14.95
- Methi Palak Corn $14.95Baby corn & spinach cooked with a blend of fenugreek & spices — a rare combination
- Paneer Bhurji $16.95Homemade cheese cooked in Indian spices
- Palak Paneer $16.95Homemade cheese cooked with spinach in a blend of Indian spices
- Paneer Makhani $16.95Chunks of homemade cheese flavored with fresh tomatoes, mildly spiced
- Paneer Kali Mirch $16.95Homemade cheese with freshly ground black pepper & spices — a South Indian specialty
- Sarson Ka Saag $14.95Mustard greens with a blend of onions, ginger & spices
- Malai Kofta Curry $15.95Minced vegetable balls in a spicy Indian-style sauce
- Yellow Dal Tadka $12.95Yellow lentils simmered with onions & spices
- Vegetable Jalfrezi $14.95Stuffed bread with homemade cheese
Freshly Baked Bread / Naan
- Bread Basket $11.95Freshly baked breads (naan / onion kulcha / paratha)
- Chicken Tika / Keema Naan $5.95Unleavened whole-wheat bread stuffed with chicken tikka / mildly spiced ground lamb
- Garlic Naan $4.50Freshly baked white bread topped with fresh garlic & butter
- Lachha Paratha $4.50A multi-layered whole-wheat bread with melted butter
- Naan $3.00A fluffy white flour bread
- Stuffed bread with dry fruits $5.00
- Onion Kulcha $4.50A fluffy white bread stuffed with onions & bell peppers
- Paneer Naan $5.00Stuffed bread with homemade cheese
- Pudina Paratha $4.95Freshly baked whole-wheat tandoori bread garnished with mint
- Poori $4.95Fluffy whole-wheat bread deep-fried
- Stuffed Paratha $4.99Unleavened whole-wheat bread stuffed with special potatoes / cauliflower / cheese
- Tandoori Roti $2.95Unleavened whole-wheat bread
Basmati Rice Specialties
- Chicken / Lamb / Goat Biryani $19.95A classic Mughlai specialty made with basmati rice, cooked with choice of chicken, lamb or goat
- Chicken Mughli Biryani $18.95Made with basmati rice, cashew nuts paste, egg & chicken
- Jeera Rice $4.95Cumin seed flavored basmati rice
- Kashmiri Pullao $7.95Saffron-flavored basmati rice topped with green peas, raisins & cashew nuts
- Plain Basmati Rice $3.95Steamed basmati rice
- Shrimp Biryani $19.95A classic Mughlai specialty made with basmati rice cooked with shrimps
- Fresh vegetables $15.95
Condiments
- Green Salad $5.95Fresh lettuce, tomatoes, onions & cucumber with a house dressing
- Papadam $1.00Wafer-like lentil bread flavored with peppercorns
- Raita $2.95Yogurt mixed with cucumbers & tomatoes — mildly spiced
- Mango Chutney $3.50
Drinks
- Iced Tea $3.50
- Lassi $5.50Mango, sweet / salty yogurt drink
- Masala Tea $3.50Flavored with cardamoms, cloves & cinnamon
- Poland Spring Water $2.00
- Perrier / San Pellegrino $3.50
- PIÑA COLADA (non-alcoholic) $5.50
- Soda $2.00
- Tea/coffee $3.50
Desserts
- Gulab Jamun $4.00A light soft pastry balls made with mild spices & honey — served hot
- Gajjar Halwa $5.00Chopped carrots flavored with milk, raisins & nuts
- Malai Kulfi $5.00Homemade Indian ice cream
- Rice Kheer $5.00Chilled rice pudding served with almonds, pistachios & raisins
- RASMALAI (2 Pieces) $5.00Small cottage cheese patties flavored with cardamom, pistachios & rose water
Taste of India: hours and how to order