#252 | Five Surprising Food Origins
English Learning for Curious Minds
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Chicken Tika Masala - A British Favorite Dish
Chicken tika masala is a british favourite, and has this peculiar status of being a supposedly indian dish that you are unlik to find in any indian restaurants. It even achieved the high praise of the then british foreign secretary, robin cook, who called it a symbol of multicultural britain. The tea bag was invented completely by accident - but its inventor wasn't even trying to invent it. In 19 o three, there was a patent filed by two women from milwaukee in the united states for something called a tea leaf holder. But it wasn't until four years later that the tea bag as we know it really started to be used.
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