Mirch Masala

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If I am not derailing your thread - then not to forget cheeko, papaeeta and falsay!

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:cb: no problem. We can have a separate thread on history of vegetables and fruits to cover all these

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I read once Portugese brought potatoes to India first, I was thinking what were punjabis were eating before?

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Potatoes and tomatoes are from the "New World" hence nobody knew about them in Eurasia and Africa before 1492.

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^^ Now I can imagine what punjabis were eating before this era was tasteless:)

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I think they were more on lassi. In after noons, they used to have onion which saved them from sun stroke.