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Curry : a tale of cooks and conquerors / Lizzie Collingham.

By: Material type: TextPublication details: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, [2007], c2006.Description: xvii, 313 p. : ill., maps ; 22 cmISBN:
  • 9780195320015 (pbk.)
  • 0195320018 (pbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 394.1/2/0954
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.
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Item type Current library Home library Collection Shelving location Call number Copy number Status Barcode
Libro Biblioteca Juan Bosch Biblioteca Juan Bosch Ciencias Sociales Ciencias Sociales (3er. Piso) GT 2853 C711c 2007 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 00000084491

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.

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