Tashan: Divine Indian Dining - West Caldwell

Vegetable Starters

• Vegetable Samosa - the Classic$7.00

  Crisp patties stuffed with peas and potatoes

• Beetroot Tikki$8.00

  Goat cheese, yogurt, potato crisps

• Dahi Aloo Papri$8.00

  A light & refreshing mixture of crisps, potatoes & chickpeas in a tamarind and mint chutney & yogurt

• Hara Bhara Kabab$8.00

  Cottage cheese & spinach patties

• Samosa Chaat$9.00

  Crispy potato patties garnished with chickpeas, onions, tomatoes & topped with yogurt & chutneys

• Tshan Pickled Mushroom$9.00

  Mushrooms marinated in pickled seasoning cooked in a clay oven

• Kur Kuri Bhindi Chaat$10.00

  Fresh crispy okra tossed with tomatoes, onions and spices, dressed with a tangy dressing

• Gobi Manchurian$11.00

  Cauliflower florets flash fried & tossed in a soy garlic sauce with a hint of chili

• Paneer Tikka$11.00

  Homemade cottage cheese kabab for vegetarians

Non-Vegetarian Starters

• Kabab Trio$11.00

  A tasting trio of Hariyali kabab, Chicken Tikka kabab & Malai kabab

• Chili Chicken$11.00

  Spicy fried chicken tossed in a tongue teasing blend of green onion, ginger, & garlic

• Chicken Khurchan$11.00

  Chicken Tikka sautéed with fresh cumin, bell pepper & onions

• Tashan Ke Tangri Kabab$12.00

  Chicken drumsticks marinated with herbs & yogurt cooked in a clay oven to perfection

• Galouti Kabab$13.00

  Melt in your mouth lamb patties with Mughlai parantha

• Achari Fish Tikka$13.00

  Cubes of salmon marinated in yogurt and spices with a subtle flavor of pickle

• Saffron Butter Garlic Crab$13.00

  Blue crab, saffron, garlic, cracked black pepper

• Mango Tulsi Prawns$14.00

  Jumbo shrimps marinated in yogurt, ginger, mango and basil cooked in a clay oven

Vegetable Entrees

Served with Basmati Rice. Choose a spice level: Mild, Medium, Hot

• Baingan Bharta$15.00

  Buttery baked ground eggplant lightly sauteed with onion, tomatoes & aromatic spices

• Aloo Gobi Masala Dum$15.00

  Cauliflower and potatoes cooked with ginger and fresh Indian spices

• Vegetable Jalfrezi$15.00

  Fresh vegetables cooked with onion, tomatoes, and bell peppers with fresh ground spices

• Bhindi Masala$16.00

  Fresh okra tossed with onions & spices and sprinkled with fresh cilantro

• Chana Masala$16.00

  Chickpeas cooked with onions, garlic, ginger, and spices. Pindi Cholley is a smokier version of Chana Masala

• Pindi Cholley$16.00

  A smokier version of Chana Masala, Chickpeas cooked with onions, garlic, ginger and spices

• Palak Bhutta$16.00

  Flavorful combination of fresh green spinach and corn cooked with ginger and fenugreek

• Kadai Paneer$17.00

  A semi-dry and colorful preparation of home made cottage cheese cooked in a wok with bell peppers and onions

• Malai Kofte$17.00

  Mix vegetable & cheese dumplings in a rich saffron cashew sauce

• Paneer Dilruba$17.00

  Cubed cottage cheese cooked in a creamy tomato sauce

• Palak Paneer$17.00

  Fresh creamed spinach cooked with cubes of homemade cottage cheese

• Dal Makhani$17.00

  A harmonious combination of black lentils

• Dal Tashan$16.00

  A smooth yellow lentil delicacy from the kitchens of the north-west frontier

• Dal Frontier$16.00

  A harmonious combination of black & yellow lentils simmered overnight & exotically tempered with ginger, garlic & cumin

From Our Clay-Oven

(Charcoal Grilled) All Tandoor Items Are Prepared Fresh on A Slow Fire and May Take Up To 15-20 Minute. Choose a spice level: Mild, Medium, Hot

• Pudina Paneer Tikka$18.00

  An exotic mint-flavored homemade cottage cheese kabab for vegetarians

• Grilled Vegetables$18.00

  Our special tandoori vegetables from the best pick of greens, onions, bell peppers, cottage cheese, broccoli, and cauliflower served hot with pineapple and tomatoes

• Tandoori Chicken$19.00

  Half chicken marinated with yogurt and spices and cooked in Tandoor; the tastiest way to barbecue chicken

• Haryali Chicken Tikka$19.00

  Boneless pieces of chicken marinated in mint, coriander, and cooked to perfection

• Sharabi Kabab$19.00

  Boneless morsels of chicken marinated in yogurt and spices, our version of Chicken Tikka

• Afghani Kabab$19.00

  Boneless morsels of chicken marinated in ginger, garlic and cardamom – a chef specialty

• Murgh Malal Kabab$20.00

  Boneless chicken breast seasoned with an array of herbs, spices, ginger, garlic, and an added touch of mace

• Lamb Seekh Kabab$20.00

  Minced lamb marinated with cheese, Indian spices and saffron

• Barrah Kabab$20.00

  Boneless lamb marinated in yogurt, ginger, and garlic

• Mahi Tandoori$23.00

  Fillet of salmon spiced and roasted in the clay oven

• Tandoori Shrimp$24.00

  Jumbo shrimps marinated in a traditional style with a dash of saffron; cooked in tandoor

• Chaamp-E-Tashan$31.00

  Lamb chops marinated in fresh ginger and garlic cooked to your taste, Served with grilled vegetables

Chicken Entrees

Served with Basmati Rice. Choose a spice level: Mild, Medium, Hot

• Chicken Makhani (Butter Chicken)$20.00

  Tender morsels of chicken roasted in the clay oven & tossed in a rich creamy spiced tomato sauce, unquestionably the most loved delicacy in Northern India

• Chicken Tikka Masala$20.00

  The most popular Indian dish, cooked in mildly spiced tomato onion gravy with green peppers, onions, & fresh cilantro

• Chicken Methi$20.00

  Boneless pieces of chicken curry cooked with fresh fenugreek

• Shahi Murgh Korma$20.00

  Tender pieces of chicken cooked in a creamy sauce with cardamom, dry fruits, and nuts

• Chicken Vindaloo$20.00

  Morsels of chicken in a hot and tangy sauce; not for the faint-hearted

• Kadai Chicken$20.00

  Chicken sauteed in an Indian wok with hot & green peppers and a blend of spices

• Tariwallah Kukad$20.00

  Chicken cooked in an onion, tomato, and yogurt-based sauce, flavored with ginger, garlic, chills and a variety of spices; Our style Chicken Curry

• Chicken Saagwala$20.00

  Boneless pieces of chicken sauteed with sweet tender spinach and enhanced with aromatic spices

Lamb & Goat Entrees

Served with Basmati Rice. Choose a spice level: Mild, Medium, Hot

• Tashan Lamb Korma$22.00

  Tender chunks of lamb cooked on a special silky korma sauce

• Lamb Rogan Josh$22.00

  Lamb cubes cooked with onion; tomatoes & yogurt spiced with the chef's special mix & garnished with cilantro

• Lamb Vindaloo$22.00

  Lamb cooked in a hot and tangy sauce; not for the faint-hearted

• Rara Bhuna Goat$22.00

  Goat Baby Goat meat stir-cooked in a semi dry brown sauce sauteed with onions

• Classic Goat Curry$22.00

  Baby Goat cooked in an onion, tomato, and yogurt-based sauce, flavored with ginger, garlic, chills and a variety of spices

From The Sea

Served with Basmati RiceGoan Fish Curry. Choose a spice level: Mild, Medium, Hot

• Goan Fish Curry$22.00

  A traditional Goan fish curry cooked to perfection with a taste of coconut milk

• Garlic Shrimp Bhuna$23.00

  Shrimps cooked in a wok with garlic, freshly ground spices and herbs

• Goan Shrimp Curry$23.00

  A traditional Goan shrimp curry cooked to perfection with a taste of fresh coconut milk

• Shrimp Tikka Masala$23.00

  Shrimps cooked in mildly spiced tomato onion gravy with peppers, onions, & fresh cilantro

Rice Selection

• Basmati Rice$4.00

  Naturally aromatic long grain rice

• Saffron Basmati Rice$7.00

  Aromatic long grain rice with saffron

• Handi Vegetable Biryani$20.00

  Basmati rice cooked with vegetables, herbs & spices. (served with raita)

• Chicken Biryani$21.00

  Aromatic basmati rice cooked with flavorful chicken. (served with raita)

• Lamb Biryani$22.00

  Aromatic basmati rice cooked with mouthwatering lamb. (served with raita)

• Goat Biryani$22.00

  Aromatic basmati rice cooked with baby goat. (served with raita)

• Handi Shrimp Biryani$24.00

  Aromatic basmati rice cooked with baby goat. (served with raita)

Bread Selection

• Butter Naan$3.00

  Crispy white flour bread

• Plain Naan$3.00

  Crispy white flour bread

• Tandoori Roti$3.00

  An unleavened whole wheat bread

• Onion Kulcha$4.00

  Bread made of white flour stuffed with fresh onion

• Garlic Naan$4.00

  Bread made of white flour topped with fresh minced garlic

• Pudina Parantha$5.00

  Minted whole wheat bread

• Lacha Parantha$5.00

  Multilayered whole wheat bread

• Jalebi Parantha$5.00

  Multilayered flour bread

• Chili Garlic Naan$5.00

  Bread made of white our topped with fresh minced garlic & green chili

• Garlic Rosemary Naan$5.00

  White flour bread garnished with fresh rosemary & garlic

• Peshwari Naan$6.00

  A flour bread stuffed with raisin & cherry

• Goat Cheese Naan$6.00

  A flour bread stuffed with fresh goat cheese

Desserts

• Malai Kulfi Ice Cream$5.00

  Indian style vanilla ice cream

• Mango Ice Cream$5.00

• Kesari Kheer$6.00

  Cool rice pudding cooked with saffron

• Gulab Jamun$6.00

  A light warm pastry made from milk & soaked in honey

• Moong Dal Halwa$6.00

  Lentil Pudding with clarified butter, milk, saffron and cardamom

• Rasmalai Ka Tashan$6.00

  Sweet, spongy, cottage cheese dumpling, flavored with green cardamom

• Paan Masala Ice Cream$7.00

  A chef special- mouth refreshing ice cream with Indian flavors

Side Orders

• The Original Mango Chutney$6.00

• The Tashan Mango Chutney$7.00

• Raita$4.00

  A cool yogurt sauce made with cucumber & roasted cumin, garnished with fresh cilantro - An excellent companion to our spicy dishes

Drinks

• Club Soda$2.50

• Sparkling Water$6.00

• Still Water$6.00

• Mango Lassi$5.00

• Sweet Lassi$5.00

• Rose Lassi$5.00

• Fresh Lime Soda$5.00

  Choose a style: Sweet, Salted

Soda

• Coke$2.50

• Diet Coke$2.50

• Gingerale$2.50

• Sprite$2.50