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The Indian Spice Trail

BBC Radio 3
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Another chance to hear the award-winning eight-part series in which Leslie
Forbes explores the old spice routes of India.
1: The Traders of Malabar
"It's about coconut trees, it is about the rivers cradled with peppercorn, it is about beauty."
Why do the merchants in the watery coastal plains of Kerala come from the deserts of the north? BBC BOOK: Recipes from the Indian Spice Trail is available.

Source: Radio Times

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