Fireworks

by Jan Braai

At last! Jan Braai’s first book Fireworks is available in softcover!
If anyone knows how to braai, it is Jan. He has braaied with thousands of South Africans, almost every day since the launch of National Braai Day. And he knows what people want to know about braaing.

This is more than a recipe book – it is an instruction manual for braaing – from steak, to the perfect braaied chicken and lamb chops. For the adventurous you could try rack of lamb or lamb on a spit!

South Africa celebrates National Braai Day on 24 September every year. A day for all the citizens of South Africa to unite around braai fires with family and friends. The driving force behind this initiative is a man known as Jan Braai.

Genres: Cooking, Nonfiction

200 pages, Paperback

First published August 1, 2012

About the author

Who is Jan Braai? His real name is Jan Scannell and he lives to braai (barbeque). He started the National Braai Day initiative in South Africa in 2007 and his aim is to create a national celebration of the one activity all South Africans have in common, regardless of race, language, gender or wealth, cooking over a fire. He holds the world record for the longest braai. He has a TV show about, yes, you guessed it, braaing.