Curry : a tale of cooks and conquerors /
Collingham, E. M.
Curry : a tale of cooks and conquerors / Lizzie Collingham. - Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2006. - xvii, 315 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., maps ; 22 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 284-305) and index.
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.
9780195320015 0195172418 (hardcover : alk. paper) 9780195172416 (hardcover : alk. paper)
2005016641
Food habits--History.--India
India--Civilization.
GT2853.I5 / C65 2006
394.12
Curry : a tale of cooks and conquerors / Lizzie Collingham. - Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2006. - xvii, 315 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., maps ; 22 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 284-305) and index.
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.
9780195320015 0195172418 (hardcover : alk. paper) 9780195172416 (hardcover : alk. paper)
2005016641
Food habits--History.--India
India--Civilization.
GT2853.I5 / C65 2006
394.12