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I knew chicken tikka masala was invented in the UK, and was not authentic Indian cuisine, but if you asked me where, I would not have picked Glasgow -- (link*)

Posted by All I want for Xmas is znu (aka znufrii) Dec 22 '22, 09:22

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https://www.theguardian.com/food/2022/dec/21/ali-ahmed-aslam-inventor-chicken-tikka-masala-dies-77 (www.theguardian.com)

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I was under the impression that Indians during the Raj came up with it because it was as spicy a curry as the Brits could stomach -- nm - hollywood big shot Dec 22, 09:43
Alternative view - the place in the UK where you’d most likely need to improvise with Indian food using tomato soup is Glasgow. -- nm - Roger More Dec 22, 09:40 1
- Fair point. -- nm - All I want for Xmas is znu Dec 22, 09:44

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