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49. Food Glorious Food

The Rest Is History

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Culinary Chronicles: The Evolution of British Cuisine

This chapter examines the historical journey of curry in British cooking, tracing its roots from medieval feasts to contemporary dining. It discusses the societal shifts that transformed British food from a spiced heritage to a more subdued palate, while also exploring the significance of tea and pies in British culture. The conversation further delves into the iconic full English breakfast and its evolving components, highlighting the impact of social class and regional influences on culinary traditions.

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