Menu - Sanam's Fine Indian Cuisine, Elland

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All Starters are served with salad & mint sauce

2.00
7.95

2.95
0.40
2.95
3.80

2.70

2.90

2.80

3.95
4.50

Pickle Tray
Sizzler (for 2)

Chicken Rolls
Popadom
Garlic Mushrooms
Mixed Starter

Onion Bhaji

Shami Kebab

Seekh Kebab

Samosa (Meat)

Samosa (Veg)

Chicken Tikka
King Prawn Tikka

A combination of starters served on a sizzling platter

Onion bhaji, chicken tikka & sheekh kebab

Appetisers

Chicken Tikka Leg

Lamb Tikka

Bhuna Prawn on Puree

King Prawn on Puree

Prawn on Puree
Chicken Chaat

Aloo Chaat

Fish Tikka

Chicken Pakora
1/4 Chicken Tandoori
Lamb Chops

3.95

3.30

4.50

3.95
3.95

3.80

3.95
3.95
4.00

Marinated in yoghurt & spices & grilled

Tender lamb marinated & grilled

Prawns fried in herbs & spices & served on puree

King prawns fried in herbs & spices & served on puree

Small pieces of chicken fried with specially
prepared spices & served on puree

Onion, gram flour & spices, flour & deep fried

Phone to order
takeaway meals

Tender minced meat mixed with onions, spices, flor & deep fried

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Tender minced meat & spices, grilled

Restaurant

Small pieces of potato fried with specially
prepared spices & served on puree

Pastry filled with spiced lamb mince & fried

Tender pieces of fish marinated in
yoghurt & spices & grilled

Each dish will have its own distinctive flavour which cannot come from any curry powder, but from the fresh herbs & spices specially prepared by our own chef.

(N)* (the marked dishes may contain nuts)

Pastry filled with spiced vegetables & fried

NEW!

King prawns marinated in yoghurt & grilled

NEW!

Lamb chops marinated in spices & grilled

Korma Bhuna Dopiaza

(N)*

A combination of a special blend of spices,
fried togethjer with fresh tomatoes to provide a dish of medium strength & rather dry consistency as compared with curry.

A method of preparation especially for meat or foul, which is briskly fried with fresh onions & dhania.

A very sweet & creamy curry prepared with
cream, sultana's & coconut for its
distinctive flavour.

Chicken Korma
Keema Korma
Lamb Korma
Prawn Korma
King Prawn Korma

6.95
6.95
6.95
7.30
8.30

Chicken Bhuna
Keema Bhuna
Lamb Bhuna
Prawn Bhuna
King Prawn Bhuna

6.95
6.95
6.95
7.30
8.30

Chicken Dopiaza
Keema Dopiaza
Lamb Dopiaza
Prawn Dopiaza
King Prawn Dopiaza

Rogan Josh Dansak Massalla

Here the character of the dish is derived from the use of tomatoes & onions with Himalayan herbs which are fired in ghee & then spread over the dish giving a highly rich taste & flavour.

These dishes tend to mildness, yet dirives a piquant richness from its blend of garlice, pineapple & lentils which belies the apparent confusion of its ingredients.

These dishes are prepared with very special marinated Indian herbs, fresh tomatoes & onions to give you an authentic Oriental taste. Slightly dry.

Chicken Rogan Josh
Keema Rogan Josh
Lamb Rogan Josh
Prawn Rogan Josh
King Prawn Rogan Josh

6.95
6.95
6.95
7.30
8.30

Chicken Tandoori Massalla
Chicken Massalla
Keema Massalla
Lamb Massalla
Prawn Massalla
King Prawn Massalla

7.70
7.50
7.50
7.50
7.70
8.50

Chicken Dansak
Keema Dansak
Lamb Dansak
Prawn Dansak
King Prawn Dansak

6.95
6.95
6.95
7.30
8.30

Biryani Shali Dishes Achari Dishes

The main item (i.e. meat, chicken, prawns, king prawns) of these dishes is fried in spiced oil with pilau rice, tomato & cucumber & served with curry sauce.

This dish is well-flavoured by being cooked in a medium blend of spice. To add to the taste of the dish, finely cut potatoes, capsicum, onion & tomato are fried with fresh spices & garnished.

Medium strength curry, which derives its name from the use of achar (pickle massalla) which has a unique aroma & flavour.

6.95
7.20
6.95

6.95

Balti Chicken or Lamb Shali
Balti Prawn Shali
Balti Chicken Jalfrezi

Balti Chicken or Lamb
Spinach Massalla
Balti Chicken or
Lamb Bindi (Okra)
Balti Dhall Gosht

(HOT)

Medium hot & sour curry cooked with
tomatoes, capsicum, tamarind & other spices

Chicken Biryani
Keema Biryani
Lamb Biryani
Prawn Biryani
King Prawn Biryani
Special Biryani

8.00
8.00
8.00
8.20
9.00
8.50

6.95
6.95
7.20
8.30

Balti Chicken Achari
Balti Lamb Achari
Balti Prawn Achari
Balti King Prawn Achari

(N)*
(N)*
(N)*
(N)*

All Balti dishes are served in a large container

If you do not see what you like on the menu,
please ask as our chef will be happy to prepare
your favourite dish

Chef's Balti Specialities Chef's Specialities

Made to your strength. Meat marinated with fresh ground spices,
herbs, garlic and ginger. Slowly cooked in a Balti (Indian wok).

(N)*

Lamb Pasanda

Chicken or Lamb Paneer (cheese)

Shahi Korma

Chicken Chilli Tikka Massalla

Garlic Makhan

Makhani Chicken

Malayan Chicken

Kashmiri Chicken

Pacharange

Chicken Punjabi

Banglai Tikka Massalla

Chicken Jeera

8.50

8.95

8.50

8.95

8.50

8.95

The fillet of lamb is cured in yoghurt & highly flavoured
with cream, almond flakes & ground cashewnuts

Tender chicken or lamb cooked with tomatoes, onions, pepsigum & paneer (cheese) with a blend of medium spices, garnished with coriander

Balti Sanam Special

Balti Fish Tikka Massalla
Balti Chicken Tikka Massalla
Balti Lamb Tikka Massalla
Balti King Prawn Tikka Massalla

Balti Sanam Special Tikka Massalla

Balti Chicken Shashlik

Balti Chicken or Lamb
Balti Prawn
Balti King Prawn
Balti Methi Gosht

Balti Dall Gosht

Balti Chicken or Lamb Shali
Balti Prawn Shali

Balti Chicken Achari
Balti Lamb Achari
Balti Prawn Achari
Balti King Prawn Achari
Balti Chicken Jalfrezi

Balti Chicken or Lamb Spinach Massalla

9.00

9.30
8.80
8.80
9.80

9.30

8.80
9.00
9.80
8.80

8.80

8.80
9.00

8.80
8.80
8.50
9.80
8.80

8.80

Prawns, chicken, meat & mince cooked with
capsicum, fresh coriander & spices

These dishes obtain their exquisite taste & flavour
from being doubly cooked, first in a special charcoal
oven & then in an exotic massalla sauce prepared
from oriental spices with fresh tomatoes & coriander

(N)*

Tender chicken or lamb tikka cooked onions, cream, coconut, almonds, cashewnuts & garnished with coriander

(HOT)

Tender chicken or lamb tikka massalla cooked together with hot herbs, spices & green chillies

Chicken tikka, mutton tikka & king prawn tikka cooked in fresh capsicum, coriander & Oriental spices

(HOT)

Chicken marinated in yoghurt & spices, grilled & then
cooked in chef's special sauce witha touch of brandy

Tender chicken or lamb highly flavoured with garlic, cream & butter with onions, pepsigum, tomatoes & a blend of medium strength spices

(N)*

Mild curry cooked with cream, butter & mild spices

(N)*

A very mild curry cooked with bananas, pineapple & cream

(N)*

Freshly flavoured curry cooked with bananas, sultanas, cashewnuts & cream

Medium strength meat curry, which derives its name from the use of an Indian herb called Methi (fenugreek leaves) which has a unique aroma & flavour

Medium to spicy, meat marinated with fresh ground spices, herbs, capsicum, tomatoes, garlic & ginger, slowly cooked in a Balti (Indian wok)

NEW!

(HOT)

King prawns & chicken cooked with red onions, mixed
capsicums & tomatoes with chef's special massalla sauce

NEW!

(HOT)

Chicken cooked with capicum, red onions, tomatoes. Lightly spiced & stir fried. A dry dish

NEW!

(N)*

Chicken or lamb tikka in yoghurt sauce & spices, grilled. Then cooked in a creamy sauce & garnished with almonds and coriander

These dishes are well flavoured by being cooked in a medium blend of spices. Then to add to the taste of the dish, finely cut potatoes, onions, capsicum and tomatoes are fried with the fresh spices & garnished

(N)*

(HOT)

Medium to hot & sour curry cooked with tomatoes, capsicum & other spices

Chicken cooked with tomotaoes, capsicum & chef's own spices. This dish is highly flavoured with a very famous spice called Jeera

Tandoori Dishes Vegetarian Dishes Sundries

Main dish Side dish

8.50

8.00

8.50

8.00

1/2 Chicken Tandoori

Mixed Tandoori Gril

Chicken Tikka (off the bone)

Fish Tikka (off the bone)

Tandoori Lamb Tikka

6.80
6.80

6.80
6.80
6.80
6.80
6.80
7.50
7.50
6.80

6.80
6.80

6.80

7.95

Daal Tarka
Allo & Chana

Bombay Potatoes
Bengan
Bindi
Mushroom Massalla
Vegetable Massalla
Mushroom Biryani
Vegetable Biryani
Aloo Gobi

Gobi
Bengan Allo

Bindi Allo

Vegetable Balti
Korma Sauce
Curry Sauce
Mushroom Bhaji
Vegetable Bhaji

3.50
3.50

3.50

3.50
3.50

3.50

1.95
1.95
3.60
3.06

(lentils)

served with curry sauce & pilau rice. Chicken marinated in yoghurt sauce & spices & charcoaled

(potato & chickpeas)

(aubergine)

(lentils)

Mango Chutney
Plain Nan
Garlic Nan
Keema Nan
Potato Nan
Peshwari Nan
Chapatti
Chips
Raita

Boiled Rice
Pilau Rice
Fried Rice
Egg Fried Rice
Mushroom Pilau Rice
Tandoori Roti

0.60
1.90
2.10
2.60
2.60
2.60
0.60
1.50
1.50

1.70
1.90
2.50
2.80
2.80
1.50

served with curry sauce,rice & salad. An assortment of chicken tikka, lamb tikka, seekh kebab & tandoori chicken

served with curry sauce,rice & salad.

(onions, tomatoes & cucumber mixed with yoghurt)

served with curry sauce,rice & salad.

(potato & cauliflower)

(cauliflower)

served with curry sauce,rice & salad.

(cauliflower)

English Dishes

All dishes below are served with chips & salad

Fried Chicken
Scampi
Mushroom Omlette
Chicken Omlette
Prawn Omlette

7.95 6.50
6.50
6.50
6.70

(okra & potatoes)