The Balti Triangle is now more of a 'quadrangle' an author and expert on the Birmingham dish has said. Andy Munro, a balti historian and author of the new book 'The Balti - Its Birth, Its Boom Years ...
Andy Munro is a little mad at Madhur. And as he leads us through his beloved Balti Triangle it becomes apparent why. Birmingham native Andy is passionate about the Balti – so much so that he runs a ...
He said: “When the balti became popular, everyone all over the city started putting it on the menu, so people didn’t think they had to go to the Balti Triangle to get a balti. "Over the years the ...
"It's an undeniable fact that the Balti Triangle which once boasted over twenty baltihouses is now home to less than a handful," says culinary expert Andy Munro. The author and historian is ...
There’s a limit to how much lunch one man can eat. Even if the scoffer in question is equipped with a cavernous, ever-expanding gut. And a greed as bottomless as a Pizza Hut Pepsi. But as a rule, ...
The balti baccalaureate: Birmingham puts curry on the curriculum to get children ready for real jobs
It’s the dish that put Birmingham’s curries on the map. Now teenagers in the city will be taught how to cook the home-grown balti as part of a plan to tackle youth unemployment. Responding to the ...
Roast beef and fish and chips may be England's major contributions to world cuisine, but ask the locals what they fancy when dining out and you'll hear something else: curry, the catchall term for ...
Mohammed Ajaib served Birmingham's first balti in 1977. His intention was to create something different, a dish that would give him the edge in Birmingham's fiercely competitive Indian restaurant ...
“People think it’s another recession. It’s a pandemic and it will take us years to come out of this. It doesn’t look like it’s going anywhere.” Ahmed Ahad owns City Spice – one of the most decorated ...
Baltis originated in the 1970s and first cooked by immigrants from Pakistan Every week thousands of diners head to curry restaurants the length and breadth of Britain to tuck into a Balti. The famous ...
Birmingham is the curry capital of the UK, with a better selection of Asian and Indian restaurants than anywhere else in the country. And we have our specific area devoted to one particular style of ...
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