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FOOD HISTORY

Discover the history, origins and stories behind the food we eat.

Every dish has a story, every ingredient has a journey.

Welcome to the food history section of ek nostalgic cook, where we explore intriguing food folklores, the history and origins of the traditional dishes, ingredients, spices; evolution of cooking techniques and culinary traditions from India and across the world.

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Story of the Bihari paratha that travelled to Mauritius

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How Indian bananas conquered Alexander the Great's heart

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