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Why ready-made curry meal names are misleading

When you buy a curry from a supermarket. do you expect it to be an authentic recipe? Indian food writer Mallika Basu thinks one supermarket in particular should up its game. She recently tweeted from the food aisles of M&S, suggesting that their Bengali Turmeric Curry Kit and Punjabi Pilau Kit are not authentic dishes found in those regions. How badly do supermarkets adopt regional names to make things sound more authentic? Winifred Robinson presents.

First broadcast on You & Yours, 16 August 2018.

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