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SCOUT· 35%51m·2024-02-27·History126. Punch & Chilli: The East India Company at the Table
Empire: World History · 22
When the East India Company first arrived on the shores of India, the food they ate in their first factories was not so different from that of Britain. It was all stews, heavy with butter and stuffed with spices, almonds, cinnamon, fruit and raisins, scooped up by bread. Although the Portuguese introduced the chilli…
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