> > On 05-Aug-2016, at 12:18 AM, Bruce A. Metcalf <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > >> On 08/04/2016 12:50 AM, Deepa Mohan wrote: > >> > >> http://www.sawandutta.com/#!macherjhol/kf04t > > > > I'm curious to know how potatoes became part of Indian cuisine. Is this > Peruvian tuber replacing something else native to the subcontinent, or is a > an addition not previously seen? > > > > Cheers, > > / Bruce / > > >
Many years ago I wrote something on the history of the potato and India: http://www.livemint.com/Leisure/ZJtblt1EYSmyFXkftKoHdJ/The-travelling-tuber.html Kindly peruse
