History Dishtory: Adventures & Recipes from the Past

By: Ruchira Ramanujam and Ranjini Rao

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Synopsis: ARE...YOU...READY FOR A FANTASTIC FLASHBACK FOODVENTURE?Have you ever wondered what the first meal was on the moon, or the last one on the Titanic? Was a stuffed turkey actually part of the first Thanksgiving dinner, and did Queen Marie Antoinette really say, ‘Let them eat cake!’ during the French Revolution?Take a trip back in time to 15 important events in the past on the WayBack Pod with trivia-crazy Siya and budding chef Sam. Discover a secret ingredient in Sir Edmund Hillary’s Camp IX tent just before he reaches the top of Mt Everest, take a peek into the royal court at Calicut as explorer Vasco da Gama spices up the proceedings, sniff the salt in the air on the Dandi March with Gandhiji…and get a taste of history like never before.What’s more, to savour the real flavour of these adventures, try out the yummy, easy recipes inspired by these key historical moments, sprinkled throughout the book!COLOUR PHOTOS INSIDE!