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Episode 2

Episode 2 of 6

Rick Stein's search for the perfect curry takes him to Mumbai and the French-influenced town of Pondicherry. He cooks the popular Parsee chicken dish sali murgh.

Rick Stein explores the melting pot that is Mumbai in search of the bombil, the fish that immortalised Bombay duck. He also gets to enjoy Parsee hospitality and learn about their contribution to Indian cuisine. Further south in the town of Pondicherry, his search for the perfect curry takes in fusion cooking as local residents cook up south Indian dishes with a French twist.

In the coastal town of Mamallapuram, he discovers what could possibly be the best fish curry he's ever had! He cooks the popular Parsee chicken dish sali murgh and personal favourite aloo mattar.

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Sat 13 Jan 2024 12:00

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  • Saqi

    Sir Dukh Da

Credits

Role Contributor
Presenter Rick Stein
Producer David Pritchard
Director David Pritchard

Broadcasts

  • Mon 24 Jun 2013 21:00
  • Wed 7 Aug 2013 09:00
  • Tue 15 Oct 2013 19:00
  • Wed 16 Oct 2013 19:00
  • Sun 27 Jul 2014 12:05
  • Sun 27 Jul 2014 12:45
  • Sat 13 Feb 2016 12:45
  • Sun 21 Mar 2021 11:30
  • Sat 16 Jul 2022 12:00
  • Sat 13 Jan 2024 12:00

Recipes

Recipes

Try out the dishes from episode 2 of Rick Stein's India