num_pages: 208
description: Award-winning author and instructor Raghavan Iyer explores the origin of curry across the globe with 50 recipes in this illustrated cookbook about the simmering scrumptious history and lore of a globally beloved dish. On the Curry Trail is an enlightening journey across Australia Asia Africa Europe and the Americas to explore the origins of curry and the signature essential curries of each region. This diaspora of curry brings alive not only the most iconic category-defining recipes from these continents but also the history lore anecdotes and familial remembrances that fashion each dish. It delves into the story of currywhat it was and what it is the places to which it has traveled and the ways it has evolved en route (whether because of local ingredients cultural tastes or other factors)and embraces the many interpretations and definitions of this beloved dish. It makes the flavors of these scintillating curries accessible to the everyday home cook. On the Curry Trail is at once a mash note and an educationone rich in history and sense of placethat tells the definitive delectable story of this beguiling dish in 50 irresistible recipes. Illustrations throughout.
language: English
title: On the Curry Trail: Chasing the Flavor That Seduced the World
publisher: Workman Publishing Company