{"product_id":"where-the-lion-roars-an-1890-african-colonial-cookery-book-9780955393617","title":"Where the Lion Roars: An 1890 African Colonial Cookery Book","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): A. R. Barnes | David Saffery\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Jeppestown Press\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Jeppestown Press\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Regional \u0026amp; Ethnic - African\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAt last, more than a century after it was first published, a new edition of Mrs A. R. Barnes' classic 1890 cookery book. This historic and entertaining household guide is illustrated with charming and evocative black-and-white Victorian advertisements and offers over 500 recipes for southern African delicacies, including sticky melon and ginger preserve, Malay-inspired aromatic pickled fish, and spicy soetkoek biscuits. Mrs Barnes also provided her readers with useful instructions on how to make a traditional African polished cow-dung floor, how to treat snake bites, and the best method for discouraging mosquitos. A fascinating handbook, illustrating the adaptability and inventiveness of British settlers in the remote, unforgiving environment of Victorian Africa.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jeppestown Press","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47613074636951,"sku":"9780955393617","price":1481.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9780955393617.webp?v=1775082428","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/where-the-lion-roars-an-1890-african-colonial-cookery-book-9780955393617","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}