march 7th-13th 2016
Traditional, contemporary, & extraordinary; curry is considered to be the gateway into, & the backbone of, Indian cooking. Raghavan Iyer teaches us the art of Indian cooking at its finest.
Menu
Soups
Soup du Jour amical 3/5
daily selection from our own recipe book
Tomato Soup en Croute amical 6
our signature soup with a puff pastry crust
Yellow Split Pea + page 648 3/5
fresh ginger, serrano chile, yogurt, cilantro
Appetizers & Salad
Breaded Potato Shells page 54 10
pan-fried, chickpea stew, tamarind-date purée, red onion
Mussels in a Coconut-Chile Sauce + page 282 12
Maine blue mussels, garlic, serrano chile, fresh cilantro
Savory Garlic Shrimp + page 278 13
turmeric, shredded coconut, sesame seed, tamarind, Pickled Lime (page 745)
Sweet Grass Farms Lamb Meatballs + page 95 13
Kashmiri garam masala (page 29), scallion, mint, saffron-rose cream
Cabbage & Cucumber “Slaw” + page 741 6/11
shredded coconut, lime juice, toasted peanuts, mustard seed
Entrées
Roasted Chicken + page 144 19
curry leaf-mustard seed marinade, fragrant split pea purée, Sautéed Spinach & Yogurt (page 743)
Cashew Cheese + page 289 19
house-made paneer cheese, bell pepper-cashew sauce, cilantro, Cardamom Rice (page 709)
Grilled Amish Chicken + page 86 24
yogurt-marinated chicken, cashew-tomato cream, cardamom rice, cabbage-cucumber slaw
Fresh Michigan Whitefish + amical 25
house preparation choices: herb, parmesan, nut crust or blackened, served with rice & fresh vegetables
Duck Stew + page 165 25
braised duck leg, garlic & ginger, Smeltzer Orchard cherries, black walnuts, cardamom rice
Fresh Atlantic Salmon* + page 246 26
turmeric-seasoned, coconut-black pepper pan sauce, rice noodles, sautéed spinach & yogurt
Pork Vindaloo* + page 229 28
Rice Farm pork tenderloin, spicy chile & vinegar curry, Pan-Roasted Potatoes & Onions (page 574)
Braised Lamb Shank + page 186 28
yogurt-marinated lamb, fennel-cumin broth, cardamom rice, Soused Cucumbers (page 743)
Tamarind Beef* + page 176 28
pan-seared hanger steak, coconut-mango sauce, potatoes & onions, sautéed spinach & yogurt
Jubilee Scallops* + page 281 34
fresh sea scallops, Balti masala seasoning (page 31),bell pepper-tomato curry, rice noodles
Dessert
Cardamom-Nutmeg Custard + page 754 7
sliced almond, vanilla bean gelato