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Claudia Roden: Bringing Middle Eastern food to the West

Claudia Roden is credited with introducing Middle Eastern food to the West.

She was born to a Syrian-Jewish family in Egypt. She went to live in the UK, surrounded by people who had been expelled from Egypt following the Suez Crisis.

This is her story.

(Image: Claudia Roden in her kitchen. Credit: Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ)

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2 minutes