STARTERS
Tirangi
Dhokra
Layers of steamed lentil "cake"
surrounding a chilli and coriander chutney
filling.
Ragda
Pattice
Spicy mashed potato patties, served with
a rich and spicy chickpea sauce, chopped
onions and tamarind chutney.
Khandvi
A delicious savoury dish made with gram
flour and yoghurt "pasta" tempered
with sesame seeds, mustard seeds and fresh
coriander leaves.
Vagharela
Patra
Collocasia leaves, rolled up with spices
and tamarind paste, then sliced and fried.with
onions, mustard seeds and sesame seeds and
garnished with fresh coriander.
Dahi
Vada
Hot deep fried lentil dumplings (vadas)
immersed in a sweetened yoghurt and garnished
with tamarind chutney, chilli powder, chaat
masala and fresh coriander.
Masala
Mogo
Chunks Of Mogo stir-fried with a spicy
chilli sauce and onions, green and red peppers
and garlic.
Gobi
Na Ghoogra
A Gujarati take on "cornish pasties"
filled with well spiced shredded cabbage
and coconut, served with chutneys.
Bhel
Puri
A mixture of puffed rice, potatoes, chick
peas, crushed puris and onions, immersed
in tamarind, chilli and garlic chutneys
and mixed together.
Hara
Bhara Kebab
Vegetarian kebabs made from spinach blended
with paneer and mashed potatoes and delicate
spices.
MAIN COURSES
Kathiawadi
Undhiyu
A delectable melange of numerous vegetables,
semi ripe bananas and muthias (small bhajias)
cooked together with an unforgettable spice
mixture.
Jeera
Bateteta
Thinly sliced potatoes shallow fried
with jeera seeds and whole spices
Rasa
Varu Muthiya
Delicately spiced gram lour bhajias (muthias)
immersed in a tangy and spicy tomato and
chilli based sauce.
Baingan
Ka Bharta (Ringra Nu Oro)
Roasted aubergines, mashed and fried
with fresh chillies, onions, tomatoes and
a special spice mixture.
Bharelu
Shaak
Aubergines, potatoes, peppers and baby
onions, stuffed with a dry roasted spice
micture and shallow fried for an unforgettable
taste.
Tindora
& Paneer
Ivy Gourd (Tindora) sliced into fine
pieces and cooked with deep fried paneer
cubes in a spicy and tangy masala sauce.
Dum
Aloo
Baby potatoes immersed in a rich masala
and yoghurt sauced, slow cooked on a low
heat till the spices have permeated the
potatoes.
DAALS & KATHOD
Kadhi
A creamy sweet, sour and spicy yoghurt
"soup", thickened with gram flour
and laced with red chillies, mustard seeds,
methi seeds and fresh coriander.
Kala
Channa
Black chick peas cooked in a thick spicy
gravy.
Rajma
Kidney beans cooked in a spicy tomato and
onion based gravy
Tuver
Daal
Traditional Gujarati sweet, sour and
spicy lentil soup
Paanch
Kathod
A melange of five whole lentils (Kathod)
cooked with tomatoes, onions and fresh spcies.
RICE & BREADS
Puran
Puri
Leavened bread with a delicately sweet
lentil filling, coated with butter and roasted
on a skillet (tava)
Rotli
The staple of every gujarati household
- Needs no explanation!
Puri
Fried puffed whole wheat breads.
Rotla
Leavened bread made from millet flour
(bajra) and roasted with ghee
Paratha
A flaky flat bread made of wheatflour
or plain flour, pan-fried in ghee oil or
butter.
Kesar
Bhaat (Saffron Rice)
Rice fried in butter and delicately flavoured
with saffron strands.
Jeera
Rice
Rice fried in oil and delicately flavoured
with jeera seeds.
Vegetable
Pulao
Delicately spiced rice, dry fried with
onions and mixed vegetables.
Vegetable
Biryani
Layers of rice, fried onions and richly
spiced vegetables slow cooked together in
oil or ghee.
SWEETS
Kesar
Shrikhand
A thick and creamy yogurt dessert flavoured
with sugar, cardamom powder, and saffron.
Fresh fruit can also be added if desired.
Hot
Jalebi
Deep fried fermented batter coils, soaked
in syrup
Ras
Malai
Sweetened maial balla soaked in sweetened,
thickened, creamy milk, flavoured with pistachios,
saffron, and rosewater
Gajjar
Halwa & Ice Cream
Caramelised carrots and thickened milk,
flavoured with saffron, cardamom and ground
pistachio, best served hot with vanilla
ice cream.
Melted
Mohanthal
Mohanthal (a barfi made from besan flour)
melted into a thick custard consistency.
Mango
Kulfi With Fresh Mango
Mango flavoured Indian ice cream, served
with fresh mango slices.
Malai
Kulfi With Fresh Strawberries
Indian ice cream, served with fresh strawberries.
Hot
Malpua With Ice Cream
Hot Indian pancakes, immersed in syrup
and served with vanilla ice cream.