[dabber]

> And Portuguese colonialism. Practically all modern Punjabi food from makki to rajma is from South America.

Vindeloo is derived from Portuguese cuisine as well. In fact, the Portuguese are widely accredited with introducing spicy chili peppers into Indian cuisine.

[fuzztester]

Vindaloo has been corrupted from the original.

I've had both kinds, both in Goa.

See:

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vindaloo

The original did not have potatoes. but because aloo means potato in Hindi, others have changed the dish by including potatoes.