About the Book: Curry: A Global History
The flavourful history of a much-disputed, much-loved food
Curry is one of the most widely used and misused terms in the culinary lexicon.
Outside of India, the word is often employed as a catch-all to describe any
Indian dish or food, yet Indians rarely use it to describe their own cuisine.
This book answers the fundamental question 'What is curry? by offering a lively
account of its many incarnations.v
In this global history, food writer Colleen Taylor Sen examines the Anglo-Indian
origins of curry and how it has been adapted throughout the world. Exploring the
curry universe beyond India