Mother India Cuisine

Mother India Cuisine Menu

(714) 668-9661
688 Baker St Ste 8, Costa Mesa, CA 92626
$$$$$

Beverages


Coffee
$1.95
Iced Tea
$1.95
Indian Chai
$2.25
Mango Lassi
$3.95
Sweet Lassi
$3.95
Soft Drink
1.95

$Appetizers


Tandoori Quail
$6.95
A whole quail marinated in our homemade yogurt, select herbs and freshly ground spices, then quick-fired in the tandoor.
Chicken Tikka
$5.95
Medallions of marinated boneless chicken lightly spiced and quickly cooked in the tandoor.
Lamb Tikka
$6.95
Tender cubes of lamb marinated in yogurt and flavor spices and quickly cooked in the tandoor.
Seekh Kabab
$6.95
Finely minced lamb blended with herbs and spiced and grilled on skewers.
Lamb Samosa
$4.95
A pair of triangular savories filled with spicy ground lamb and fragrant herbs.
Vegetable Samosa
$3.95
A pair of triangular pastries filled with spiced mashed potatoes and herbed green peas.
Onion Pakoras
3.95
Thinly sliced onions mixed with gram bean flour and savory herbs, shaped into 2 lb. cakes and deep fried.

$Soups


Lentil Soup
$4.00
Lentil soup mildly spiced.
Mulligatawny Soup
4.50
Traditional lentil soup delicately spiced with a choice of chicken or vegetable broth base.

$Chicken Curry Dishes


Chicken Makhani
$13.95
Select pieces of boneless chicken marinated with fresh herbs and spices in a challenging creamy curry made with cumin-butter and tomatoes.
Chicken Jalfrezi
$12.95
Tender boneless chicken pieces sauteed with tomatoes, crispy bell peppers and onions.
Chicken Dhansak
$12.95
Choice tender cooked in a rich blend of creamed lentils and garlic, slightly sweet and sour.
Chicken Tikka Masala
$13.95
Chicken cooked in classic aromatic curry of onions, tomatoes and homemade yogurt.
Chicken Madras
$12.95
Chicken pieces in a pungent curry, spicy but subtly balanced.
Chicken Vindaloo
$12.95
Boneless chicken cooked in a fiery curry of tomatoes, onions and potatoes simmered with mustard oil.
Chicken Saag
$12.95
Choice pieces of chicken cooked with spinach and freshly ground spices.
Chicken Korma
13.95
Pieces of chicken cooked in a delightful mild curry with a light almond flavor.

$Lamb Curry Dishes


Lamb Pasanda
$14.95
Sliced steak lamb in a fragrant, distinctive green curry made with fresh cream, homemade yogurt and cilantro.
Lamb Korma
$14.95
Pieces of lamb in a delightful mild curry with a light almond flavor.
Lamb Saag
$14.95
Choice pieces of lamb cooked with spinach and freshly ground spices.
Lamb Tikka Masala
$14.95
Tender marinated lamb in a curry livened with fresh ginger and mild peppers.
Lamb Kahari
$14.95
Lamb medallions cooked in curry livened with fresh ginger and mild peppers.
Lamb Vindaloo
$14.95
Tender sliced lamb in the famous fiery curry of tomatoes, onions and potatoes simmered with mustard oil.
Rogan Josh
14.95
Lamb cooked in a mildly spiced gravy.

$Seafood Curry Dishes


Shrimp Bhoona
$13.95
Shrimps covered in medium hot curry made with simmered peppers and tomatoes.
Saag Shrimp
$13.95
Shrimps sauteed with spinach and special sauce.
Fish Tikka Special
$15.95
Fresh fish of the day grilled in the tandoor and served with choice of sauce.
King Prawn Masala
$14.95
King prawns marinated in herbs and cooked in classic curry made of freshly ground spices, tomatoes and homemade yogurt.
Bombay Lobster
18.95
Lobster medallions marinated in a spiced lime then quickly braised with rare herbs and spices in a tomato ginger sauce.

$Vegetable Dishes


Aloo Gobi
$10.95
Fresh cauliflower and sauteed potatoes cooked in mild spices.
Bhendi Masala
$10.95
Fresh okra sauteed with onions and tomatoes.
Bharta
$10.95
Roasted eggplant cooked with tomatoes and onions.
Baingan Masala
$10.95
Fresh eggplant medallions cooked in the classic curry.
Saag Aloo
$10.95
Potatoes balanced with spinach and freshly ground spices.
Saag Paneer
$11.95
Our own homemade cheese squares in a delicately spiced sauce with fresh spinach.
Dal Turka
$10.95
A classic dish of lentils in a flavorful ginger and garlic sauce.
Dal Makhani
$10.95
A classic dish of lentils in a flavorful ginger and garlic sauce.
Malai Kofta
$11.95
Vegetarian meatballs of our homemade cheese, potatoes and freshly ground spices in a tasty sauce.
Channa Masala
$10.95
Freshly cooked garbanzo beans spiced with fresh ginger and served in its own sauce.
Matter Paneer
$11.95
Our homemade organic cheese squares and fresh green peas simmered with onions, tomatoes and mild gravy.
Navrattan Korma
$11.95
Mixed fresh vegetables cooked in creamy sauce.
Niramish
$10.95
Mixed fresh vegetables with lightly cooked herbs.
Mushroom Bhajee
$10.95
Fresh mushrooms sauteed in onions, fresh herbs in a mild sauce.
Shahi Paneer
$11.95
Cheese squares cooked in a creamy curry.
Paneer Jalfrezi
$11.95
Cheese squares sauteed with onions, tomatoes, ginger and crispy bell peppers.
Paneer Tikka Masala
11.95
Cheese squares cooked in a classic red creamy curry.

$Tandoori Dishes


Tandoori Quail
$14.95
A pair of selected whole quail, marinated in delicate herbs and freshly ground spices and quick roasted in the tandoor.
Tandoori Chicken
$10.95
Lean chicken marinated in yogurt, saffron and freshly ground spices.
Chicken Tikka
$12.95
Choice of tender pieces of marinated spring chicken cooked in the tandoor with herbs.
Ginger Chicken
$12.95
Select chicken pieces marinated with fresh ginger, green chilies, bell peppers, spring onions, mint and freshly ground spices.
Tandoori Fish of the Day
$14.95
Fresh firm medallions of fish marinated in subtle spices and citrus juices, quick fired in the tandoor.
Tandoori King Prawns
$16.95
Giant succulent prawns marinated in fresh ground spices and lime juice quick seared in the tandoor.
Tandoori Lobster
$19.95
Choice fresh lobster lifted from a curus herb marinate and instantly cooked in the tandoor.
Lamb Tikka
$13.95
Choice tender cubes or marinated lamb balanced with delicate herbs and fresh ground spices.
Seekh Kabab
$13.95
Finely ground lamb mixed with fresh herbs and spices formed on to skewer and served sizzling from the tandoor.
Mixed Tandoori Grill
16.95
Lamb tikka, seekh kabab, chicken tikka, chicken tandoor and king prawn for the undiced gourmet.

$Biryani


Pulau Rice
$2.95
Basmati rice from the fertile plains of Northern India subtly flavored with rare saffron.
Vegetable Biryani
$10.95
A delicate saute of mild spices and fresh garden vegetables folded into a fragrant rice pilaf.
Chicken Biryani
$13.95
Chicken cooked with rice and mild spices in a sauce topped with raisins and nuts.
Lamb Biryani
$15.95
Fragrant lamb cooked with rice and mild spices in a sauce topped with raisins and nuts.
Shrimp Biryani
14.95
Shrimp cooked with rice and mild spices in a sauce topped with raisins and nuts.

$Tandoori Breads


Naan
$1.95
Traditional Indian bread.
Onion Kulcha
$3.50
Naan stuffed before baking with spiced onions and fresh herbs.
Garlic Naan
$2.95
Naan stuffed with lots of fresh, minced garlic and basil.
Keema Naan
$4.95
Naan stuffed before baking with delicately spiced minced lamb.
Paratha
$3.25
Flaky whole bread glazed with creamy butter. The Indian croissant.
Poori
$2.25
Made from whole wheat deep fried.
Roti
$1.95
Soft bread made from whole wheat flour.
Aloo Paratha
$3.95
Whole wheat bread filled with potatoes and peas.
Pishuari Naan
3.95
Naan stuffed with raisins, almonds and fennel seeds.

$Extras


Papadam
$0.50
Delightfully crisp spiced lentil flour wafers.
Raita
$2.00
Cool, light yogurt salad made with young cucumbers and our homemade India yogurt.
Green Salad
$3.00
Lettuce, tomatoes and cucumbers with raita.
Onion Salad
$1.50
Onions green chiliand lemon.
Mango Pickle
$1.50
Mango Chutney
2.00

$Desserts


Gulab Jamun
$2.95
Rich pastry balls, delicate inside with a lightly fried crust cooked in sweet syrup.
Ice Cream
$2.95
Kulfi
$3.50
Homemade Indian ice cream.
Kheer
$2.95
Indian rice pudding.

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