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FOODSUTRA IBD

SHALABH KUMAR PRASAD
06 / 2020
9781838065102
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Sinopsis

A comprehensive and entertaining exploration of the foods of India, told through a foodieâÇÖs experiences, with delightfully quirky facts and stories.áIndian food is the aggregate of many regional cuisines. This wide-ranging account describes these regional cuisines and their main dishes, connected by the authorâÇÖs travels, experiences, and memories over many decades. Over 400 dishes are covered, including not only ingredients and methods of cooking, but also associated interesting facts and anecdotes. For example: why a fish dish is called Bombay Duck, the misconception that Vindaloo means vinegar and potatoes, the special kabab created for an ageing and toothless nawab, how multiple elements in Chaat, the Indian street foods, combine to create a symphony of tastes, and many more.áWith beautiful photographs,áFoodSutra is an essential, easy-to-read reference on Indian food. It gives a comprehensive overview of the foods of this vast and complex country and will appeal to anyone who wants to know more about Indian food and its association with Indian culture.