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Podcast: State of the World from NPR
Episode: Who Invented Indian Butter Chicken?
Description: Butter Chicken is a much-loved Indian dish, both within the country and around the world. But who can claim they invented it? That question is the subject of a lawsuit. Our reporter tries to get to the bottom of butter chicken's origin and finds out that it is a journey through India's history. You can find celebrated Indian chef Madhur Jaffrey's recipe for butter chicken here.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy