Steamroller chicken

Preparation info
  • Serves

    4

    • Difficulty

      Easy

Appears in
Curries & Bugles: A Memoir and Cookbook of the British Raj

By Jennifer Brennan

Published 1990

  • About

The Qissa Khawani Bazaar in Peshawar was immortalized by Kipling as the Street of the Story-tellers. It is on the old Grand Trunk Road from the Khyber Pass into the city and was traditionally not only a market, but a refreshment stop for people, where they could buy food and drink and also listen to the dramatic stories of the professional story-tellers. The stories they told were ancient ones, handed down from one story-teller to another. According to tradition, a story-teller is not born,