Curry a tale of cooks and conquerors

Main Author: Collingham, E. M.
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2006.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Chicken tikka masala : the quest for an authentic Indian meal
  • Biryani : the great Mughals
  • Vindaloo : the Portuguese and the chilli pepper
  • Korma : East India Company merchants, temples and the nawabs of Lucknow
  • Madras curry : the British invention of curry
  • Curry powder : bringing India to Britain
  • Cold meat cutlets : British food in India
  • Chai : the great tea campaign
  • Curry and chips : Syhleti sailors and Indian takeaways
  • Curry travels the world.