{"product_id":"lamb-brian-yarvin-9781780234991","title":"Lamb: A Global History","description":"So long as humans have been raising animals, they have been eating lamb. In this engaging history, Brian Yarvin tells the story of how we've raised, cooked, and eaten lamb over the centuries and the place it's established in a wide range of cuisines and cultures worldwide. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Starting with the earliest days of lamb and sheep farming in the ancient Middle East, Yarvin traces the spread of lamb to cooks in ancient Rome and Greece. He details the earliest recorded meals involving lamb in the Zagros Mountains of Iraq and Iran, explores its role in Renaissance banquets in Italy, and follows its path to China, India, and even Navajo tribes in America. Taking his story up to the present, Yarvin considers the growing locavore movement, one that has found in lamb a manageable, sustainable source of healthy--and tasty--protein. Richly illustrated and peppered with recipes, \u003ci\u003eLamb \u003c\/i\u003ewill be the perfect accompaniment to your next grilled chop or braised shank. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Brian Yarvin\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1780234996\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781780234991\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Reaktion Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/15\/2015\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 160\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.79lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.14h x 5.04w x 0.31d","brand":"Brian Yarvin","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":44756776812799,"sku":"9781780234991","price":19.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_2894ff88-5042-4acd-a3bb-7360116d43a0.jpg?v=1706593820","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/lamb-brian-yarvin-9781780234991","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}