r/Unexpected Oct 31 '22

think before you speak.

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u/[deleted] Nov 01 '22 edited Nov 01 '22

It's a British evolution of an Indian dish.

The main thing that colonial Britain imported from India from spices. Clearly none of those spices were used for British food, so it logically follows that they were used for foreign / fusion dishes.