{"product_id":"9781588346407","title":"Sweet Home Cafe Cookbook: A Celebration of African American Cooking","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA celebration of African American cooking with 115 recipes from the National Museum of African American History and Culture's Sweet Home Café\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSince the 2016 opening of the National Museum of African American History and Culture, its Sweet Home Café has become a destination in its own right. Showcasing African American contributions to American cuisine, the café offers favorite dishes made with locally sourced ingredients, adding modern flavors and contemporary twists on classics. Now both readers and home cooks can partake of the café's bounty: drawing upon traditions of family and fellowship strengthened by shared meals, the\u003ci\u003e Sweet Home Café Cookbook\u003c\/i\u003e celebrates African American cooking through recipes served by the café itself and dishes inspired by foods from African American culture.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith more than 115 recipes, the sumptuous \u003ci\u003eSweet Home Café Cookbook\u003c\/i\u003e takes readers on a deliciously unique journey. Presented here are the salads, sides, soups, snacks, sauces, main dishes, breads, and sweets that emerged in America as African, Caribbean, and European influences blended together. Featured recipes include Sweet Pea Tendril Salad, Cornmeal-Crusted Fried Green Tomatoes, Hoppin' John, Sénégalaise Peanut Soup, Maryland Crab Cakes, Jamaican Grilled Jerk Chicken, Gulf Shrimp \u0026amp; Anson Mills Stone Ground White Grits, Pan Roast Rainbow Trout, Chow Chow, Hazelnut Brown Butter, Chocolate Chess Pie, and many others. More than a collection of delightful recipes, this book illustrates the pivotal—and often overlooked—role that African Americans have played in creating and re-creating American foodways. Offering a deliciously new perspective on African American food and culinary culture, \u003ci\u003eSweet Home Café Cookbook\u003c\/i\u003e is an absolute must-have.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Smithsonian Books (DC)","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47036590096624,"sku":"9781588346407","price":29.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781588346407_p0.jpg?v=1763807918","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781588346407","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}