WELCOME TO PAYAL AT HOME
The History, Payal has been at the pinnacle of Asian catering and events for over 30 years, and has been providing authentic delicious, tasty food for countless numbers of guests all over the
UK and Europe.
This experience has given us the knowledge to make us the undoubted experts and the pioneers of making your dream event into a reality.
Our ethos, passion, heart and soul is the backbone of Payal and these qualities flow through the unforgettable events we do and most importantly the food. Chefs which have been handpicked, which believe in using only the freshest produce and ingredients, this and their hidden secrets, depth of knowledge conjure, unforgettable, mouth-watering cuisine, this is the food that makes you feel happy..
Payal have been known to cater for the who’s who in the Asian community and for those people who want only the best on their event. Amir Khan, BooHoo, B & M Stores, Pataks, East End Foods, Timpsons as well as the Bollywood Glitterati, Amitabh Bachchan, Anil Kapoor, Rahat Fateh Ali Khan, Neha Kakkar and Badshah to name just a few. We are also nominated caterers to vast number of prestigious venues up and down the country, which host Asian Events.
Due to unprecedented times we have been unable to cater for events since March, however past and future clients have been missing our cuisine. This was the inspiration to create a premium delivery service. We would like to introduce this simply as “Payal at Home.”
If you have had the fortune of experiencing our food this menu will be a selection of Payal favourite signature dishes which people crave for and has been on pretty much every event we have catered for.
Prepared in our Manchester purpose built commercial kitchen specialising and focusing just on the food and delivering this food warm and ready to eat. We are now going to give you the opportunity to bring this culinary journey to the comfort of your own home, whether it’s reliving that amazing food at an event, a cosy night in, having the lads or girly night in or having some family round order the real true authentic Asian food.
So after 30 years in the catering and wedding industry, delivering over 200 weddings a year tells you that this is not just Asian food this is Payal Food!!
Vegetarian Starters
vegetable samosa £4.00
Pastry parcels filled with gently spiced peas and potatoes deep fried till crunchy (4 Pieces)
Aloo Vermicelli Balls VE £4.00
Spiced potato balls crusted with vermicelli – deep fried till crispy (4 Pieces)
Spinach roll with black and white sesame
seeds VE £4.00
Spiced baby spinach and potato croquets – rolled in black and white sesame seeds and deep fried (4 Pieces)
aloo tikka VE £4.00
Mashed potatoes blended with chillies and dry spices, made into patties and coated with breadcrumbs and deep fried until golden brown
Non-Vegetarian Starters
chicken Reshmi Kebab £6.00
Coarse ground chicken mince mixed with spices – left to marinate then roasted on long skewers in the Tandoor (4 Pieces)
Malai Chicken tikka £6.00
Boneless chicken pieces marinated in spices and cheese – roasted in Tandoor (4 Pieces)
lamb malai spinach kebab £7.00
Lamb mince, paneer and cheese marinated in gentle spices and roasted in Tandoor (4 Pieces)
lamb kadak kebab £7.00
Roasted Lamb seekh kebab stuffed with cheese and chilli, finished in the fryer with crispy chickpea coating (4 Pieces)
tandoori Lamb Chops £9.00
Lamb chops marinated in Tandoori Spices over 24 hrs and roasted in clay oven (3 Pieces)
tandoori cod Tikka £7.00
Locally sourced cod dusted in dry spices, roasted in Tandoor (4 Pieces)
punjabi fish pakora £7.00
Fresh cod – marinated in chef’s special spices – dipped in a chickpea batter – deep fried till crisp (4 Pieces)
Tawa King Prawn £10.00
Fresh water Norwegian King Prawns marinated in spices – tossed till tender in a large wok (4 Pieces)
*All starters come with an accompanying dip*
Vegetarian Mains
Mixed Vegetable Jalfrezi £8.00
Indian and English seasonal mixed vegetables – stir fried in spices in a large wok – medium spiced
Saag Paneer £10.00
Indian cheese cubes, cooked in a spiced spinach sauce
Achari Aloo Baingan VE £8.00
Mini aubergines infused with tangy pickles – stir fried in a large wok with sautéed potatoes
Daal Makhani £8.00
Creamy and buttery Daal Makhani is one of India’s most loved daals! This daal has five different daals cooked with butter and cream and simmered on low heat for that unique flavour
Lahori Channa VE £8.00
Lahore street food style chiker channa (chickpeas)
Tarka Daal £8.00
Cooked yellow lentils tempered with aromatic spices and herbs, in ghee or oil
Non-Vegetarian Mains
Chicken Desi Handi £10.00
Boneless chicken pieces – cooked in homestyle rustic tomato and onion gravy
Makhani Chicken £10.00
Tandoori roasted chicken, then finished in a creamy buttery cashewnut onion based gravy
Achari Lamb £12.00
Boneless lamb cooked in a rich tomato and onion gravy – infused with tangy pickles
Lamb Karai £12.00
Famous Punjabi lamb curry cooked in a rich gravy of chopped onions and tossed with diced peppers
Sundries & Accompaniments
Tandoori Naan £2.50
Traditional flatbread freshly baked in Tandoor
Coriander Naan £2.50
Freshly Baked Tandoori Naan sprinkled with coriander
Zeera rice £4.00
Rice accompaniment consisting of rice and cumin seeds
Boiled rice £4.00
Imli chutney VE £1.00
Tamarind chutney
Green chutney VE £1.00
Mint and coriander chutney
Mint yoghurt £1.00
Desi yoghurt infused with mint
Kachumber salad VE £4.00
A medley of diced tomatoes, cucumbers and onion and coriander. With a separate mint yoghurt dressing
Tomato and
cucumber raita £4.00
Finely chopped tomato, white onion and cucumber in yoghurt infused with ground roasted cumin seeds
Greek salad £5.00
Served on a Fresh Lettuce leaves – Feta cheese, fresh olives, red, green and yellow capsicums, red onions and cherry tomatoes and diced cucumber with a separate olive oil and lemon dressing.
Mango & fig salad VE £5.00
Served on Fresh lettuce leaves Diced Mango with Figs, green, red and yellow capsicums, red onions, cherry tomatoes with a separate Payal signature dressing
Desserts
Gulab Jaman £4.00
Indian dessert of fried dough balls that are soaked in a sweet, sticky sugar syrup
Rasmalai £4.00
Soft paneer balls immersed in chilled creamy milk
triple Chocolate Shooter £4.00
Layers of Dark, Milk and White Chocolate Cream – Sprinkled with Chocolate Chips
Chocolate Brownie £4.00
Rich Brownie made with Belgian chocolate studded with pecan pieces
Mango Passion Fruit Shooter £4.00
Payal’s signature dessert created with diced mangoes, layered whipped cream and topped up with fresh passion fruit syrup
Raspberry Cheesecake £4.00
Sweet shortcrust pastry loaded with luscious cream cheese and ripples of raspberry coulis
Drinks
£1.50
300ML CANS
Coke
Diet Coke
Fanta
Sprite
Rubicon Mango
Rubicon Lychee
Rubicon Passion Fruit
500ML BOTTLES
Bottled Water
Sparkling Water