This is my current fave - excellent choice of traditional , regional Indian cookery
http://www.phaidon.co.uk/agenda/food/articles/2011/march/03/india-cookbook-voted-best-indian-cuisine-cookbook-in-the-world/
http://www.phaidon.co.uk/agenda/food/articles/2011/march/03/india-cookbook-voted-best-indian-cuisine-cookbook-in-the-world/

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