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Kunga cake
In East Africa huge clouds of midges that rise out of the tropical rivers and lakes are caught by the millions and squeezed into solid blocks and cooked as kunga cake
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Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Discover the intriguing world of East Africa with our latest addition to the Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle collection. Featuring the captivating image "Kunga Cake" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, this puzzle invites you on a journey to the tropical rivers and lakes of Africa. Immerse yourself in the unique culture as you piece together the clouds of midges, caught by the millions, compressed into solid blocks, and cooked as a delicacy known as kunga cake. A delightful and educational puzzle experience for all ages.
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.5cm (20" x 15.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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In the heart of East Africa, where the equatorial sun casts a golden glow over the tropical landscape, an intriguing culinary tradition unfolds. This image showcases the process of making Kunga cake, a unique delicacy born from the abundant natural resources of the region. Kunga cake is crafted from the millions of midges, or small flying insects, that rise out of the rivers and lakes during the daytime hours. These invertebrates, belonging to the arthropod family, are skillfully collected by hand and squeezed into solid blocks. The blocks are then cooked, resulting in a dense, savory cake that is a cherished local delicacy. The hexapods, with their six legs and exoskeletons, form an essential part of the intricate web of life in this ecosystem. Their transformation into Kunga cake represents a testament to the resourcefulness and adaptability of the people of Africa, who have found a way to harness the natural abundance of their environment and create a dish that is both nourishing and culturally significant. The process of making Kunga cake is a communal affair, with families and neighbors gathering together to share in the experience. The daytime hours are filled with laughter and camaraderie as the midges are collected and transformed into a delectable treat. The warm, sunlit scene depicted in this photograph encapsulates the essence of this vibrant tradition, highlighting the deep connection between the people of Africa and the land they call home. This image offers a glimpse into the rich tapestry of African culture, showcasing the ingenuity and resilience of its people as they continue to celebrate and preserve the unique culinary traditions that have been passed down through generations.
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