our customers' comments

As my weekend treat, I look forward to a curry from Saffron Rice, a movie and a bottle of wine. I've tried the others in town but I only go to Saffron Rice now - the food's great and the staff are always very friendly.

Andrea Smith

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Saffron Rice Balti Specials  

1. Balti Exotica £6.95

Combination of chicken. Lamb and king prawns cooked in a medium spiced balti sauce, authentically prepared with fresh herbs and spices.

2. Balti King Prawn Sondia £6.95

King prawn and finely chopped onions, briskly fried in purified butter ghee and basic oriental spices.  This fairly hot dish is decorated with sliced green chillies.

3. Balti Cham Cham £5.45

Long pieces of chicken breast cooked with red and green peppers, fresh herbs and tomatoes.

4. Balti Chicken Delight £5.45

A wide variety of tandoori spices and herbs cooked together with a marinated boneless chicken and chopped onions to produce a dish of exceptional flavour although medium in strength.

5. Balti Jaffrani £5.45

Chicken tikka cooked with onions, red peppers, herbs and aromatic balti flavoured sauce with fresh lemon.

6. Balti Roshun Chicken or Lamb £5.45

Balti style dish using freshly chopped garlic, a few light green chillies, plum tomatoes, herbs and spices. (Recommended if you are going vampire hunting)

7. Balti Peshwari Murgh £5.45

Boneless breasts of chicken cooked with mild spices in a buttered sauce with sliced almonds, raisins and cashew nuts.

8. Balti Mirchi Masala £5.45

Marinated chicken cooked with fresh whole green chillies.

9. Balti Behum Bahar £5.45

Cooked with spicy minced meat with chicken tikka, delicately blended in a medium strength balti sauce.

10. Medium Balti Chicken or Lamb £5.45

Balti is essentially a method of cooking curries quickly on the stove using a balti pan, incorporating the techniques known as ‘bagar’ where the spices are flash-fried to release there taste.

11. Balti Chicken Bombay £5.45

Variety of medium strength herbs and spices are used in preparation of this dish, mainly consisting of chunky pieces of potatoes and boiled egg.

12. Balti Vegetable £4.95

Various types of vegetables cooked in medium strength balti sauce.

13. Tandoori Lamb Chops £6.95

A combination of onions, herbs, tomatoes & a variety of spices, producing a dish of medium strength.