Curried cultures : globalization, food, and South Asia / edited by Krishnendu Ray and Tulasi Srinivas.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 255-298) and index.

A different history of the present : the movement of crops, cuisines, and globalization / Akhil Gupta -- Cosmopolitan kitchens : cooking for princely zenanas in late colonial India / Angma D. Jhala -- Nation on a platter : the culture and politics of food and cuisine in colonial Bengal / Jayanta Sengupta -- Udupi hotels : entrepreneurship, reform, and revival / Stig Toft Madsen and Geoffrey Gardella -- Dum pukht : a pseudo-historical cuisine / Holly Shaffer -- "Teaching modern India how to eat" : "authentic" foodways and regimes of exclusion in affluent Mumbai / Susan Dewey -- "Going for an Indian" : South Asian restaurants and the limits of multiculturalism in Britain / Elizabeth Buettner -- Global flows, local bodies : dreams of Pakistani grill in Manhattan / Krishnendu Ray -- From curry mahals to chaat cafés : spatialities of the South Asian culinary landscape / Arijit Sen -- Masala matters : globalization, female food entrepreneurs, and the changing politics of provisioning / Tulasi Srinivas -- Postscript. Globalizing South Asian food cultures : earlier stops to new horizons / R.S. Khare.