{"product_id":"rewena-rabbit-stew-the-rural-kitchen-in-aotearoa-1800-1940","title":"Rewena \u0026 Rabbit Stew The Rural Kitchen in Aotearoa, 1800-1940","description":"\u003cp\u003eA look through the kitchen window into early rural life in Aotearoa.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCookhouses and wharekai, hāngī pits and coal ranges, boil-ups and mutton – this book tells the hearty story of sustenance and manaakitanga in rural New Zealand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe rhythms and routines of country life are at the heart of this compelling account of the rural kitchen in Aotearoa. Historian Katie Cooper explores how cooking and food practices shaped the daily lives, homes and communities of rural Pākehā and Māori throughout the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Delving into cooking technologies, provisions, gender roles and hospitality, the story of New Zealand’s rural kitchen highlights more than just the practicalities of putting food on the table.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThoroughly researched and richly illustrated, Rēwena and Rabbit Stew reveals the fascinating social and cultural milieu in which rural people produced, cooked and shared food in Aotearoa.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.unitybooks.co.nz\/news-and-events\/book-launch-rewena-and-rabbit-stew-by-katie-cooper\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eBook Launch at Unity Books Wellington, Wednesday August 8th\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Unity Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43584690356421,"sku":"","price":50.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0625\/6679\/3413\/files\/Rewena_20and_20Rabbit_20Stew.jpg?v=1716677380","url":"https:\/\/unitybooks.myshopify.com\/products\/rewena-rabbit-stew-the-rural-kitchen-in-aotearoa-1800-1940","provider":"Unity Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}