Spencer's guide to - Indian Food

Ever wondered what Gosht Dopiaza or Murgh Rhogan Josh actually mean ? Here's my literal translation guide to dishes on the curry restaurant menu. You can try these out in most of Woking's Indian take-aways and restaurants.

 

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Aloo Potato
Achar Pickle
Batak Duck
Bhajia Fried
Bhindi Okra
Brinjal Aubergine
Chana Chickpeas
Chingri Prawn
Dhal Lentils
Dopiaza Two Onions
Elaichi Cardamom
Gosht Meat (typically lamb in the UK)
Gobi Cauliflower
Ghee Clarified butter
Jeera Cumin seed
Karahi Wok-like pan
Keema Minced meat
Kulfi Ice cream
Murgh Chicken
Matar Peas
Paneer Cheese
Rhogan Josh Red Gravy
Saag Spinach
Samosa Pasty
Thali Round tray
Tikka Marinated
Tarka Seasoned Oil
See also our guide for vegetarians

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