Tikka masala


noun

an Indian dish of marinated meat, as chicken, is cooked in a tandoor in a curry sauce
Examples

Other tikka masala dishes replace chicken with lamb, fish or paneer.

an Indian dish with a cutlet (such as chicken) marinated in masala sauce and cooked in a tandoor
Examples

Chicken tikka masala is chicken marinated in yogurt and spices and then served in a tomato cream sauce.
Word Origin

1975

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