Don means  gentleman or nobleman. It comes orignaly from Spanish but has been taken into the Italian vocabulary as well. Don is more commonly known as a title given to the head of the mafia family. as in don corleone, known from The Godfather trilogy. People also call themselves DON meaning to be Cool. In Spanish it means Of Noble Origin.
Tandoori Chicken I. Yogurt and lemon mix with tandoori spice--a blend including cumin, ginger, turmeric and red pepper--for a tart, rich, slightly hot marinade and baking sauce in this traditional Indian dish.
As for the spice, tandoori chicken is traditionally marinated in yogurt and rubbed with a delicious combination of spices. The first thing you will notice about this spice is the color. Tandoori dishes are usually very red or very yellow; depending on the marinade ingredients. The red is provided by ground annatto seeds. The yellow comes from saffron which provides a rich earthy flavor to the spice mixture.